单词 | Ahura Mazda |
例句 | The main tenets of the faith center on the opposition between Ahura Mazda and the forces of evil which are embodied by Angra Mainyu, the spirit of destruction, malignancy and chaos. Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z According to the Zoroastrian tradition, Ahura Mazda is the supreme lord and creator; he represents all that is good. Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Ahura Mazda was aided by lesser gods like Mithras, god of the sun and rebirth, and Anahita, goddess of water and the cosmos. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z As the earthly representative of the god Ahura Mazda, he expected complete submission from everyone in the empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z At its core, Zoroastrianism emphasizes a never-ending battle between good and evil — a contest between the religion’s God, Ahura Mazda, and an evil spirit, Ahriman. Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z At the end of time, Ahura Mazda will judge everyone according to how well he or she fought the battle for good. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Let us then listen to Zeus, to Jupiter, to Varuna, and to Ahura Mazda each in his turn. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Every time a person did something righteous, honest, or brave, Ahura Mazda won a victory over Ahriman, while every time someone did something cruel, dishonest, or dishonorable Ahriman pushed back against Ahura Mazda. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The kings of Persia were honored as the earthly representatives of the Persian god Ahura Mazda and commanded a large army of subject peoples from around the empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the Rigveda the name Ahura Mazda, in the form Asura Medha, is used for more than one god of light. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z He preached, like Moses, war and destruction to all idolaters and wicked men, and said that he was commissioned by God to spread the religion of Ahura Mazda. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The faithful were exhorted to do all in their power to assist Ahura Mazda in his stern fight with darkness and contamination. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance Thus, humans had a major role to play in bringing about the final victory of Ahura Mazda through their actions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Zoroastrian iconography is based on images of fire and water in devotion to the creator god Ahura Mazda. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Its key beliefs center on a transcendent creator God, Ahura Mazda, and the concept of free will. The 2008 CIA World Factbook In the Gathas the people of Ahura Mazda are suffering from the incursions of predatory tribes, and the greater part of the appeals to the deity are for protection for the herds against their enemies. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Ahura Mazda was assimilated to Bel, Anahita to Ishtar, and Mithra to Shamash, the solar god. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Zoroaster claimed that Ahura Mazda was the primary god and would ultimately triumph in the battle against evil, but explained the existence of evil in the world as a result of the struggle against Ahriman. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z On the side of Ahura Mazda were the ahuras who worked to bring good to the world, and on the side of Angra Mainu were the daevas who served the interests of evil. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They consist of sacrificial hymns, prayers and accounts of the making of the world, in the form of conversations between Ahura Mazda and Zoroaster. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ahura Mazda, by the power of the Word, made the Heaven and Earth, 613-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry They worshiped Ahura Mazda, who had to them remained a divinity of the sky as Zeus and Jupiter had been originally. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Because the great kings believed that they were the earthly representatives of Ahura Mazda, they claimed that the expansion of the empire would bring the final triumph of good over evil sooner. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Persian god Ahura Mazda was the principal source of good as understood by followers of Zoroastrianism, a Persian religion. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ahura Mazda is assisted in his struggle for the good by six Amesha-Spentas or good spirits, who are something like archangels. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ahura Mazda is called the First Born of all things, very light of—, 613-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Without doubt Parseeism is of all pagan religions the one that comes closest to monotheism, for it elevates Ahura Mazda high above all other celestial spirits. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Ahura Mazda, the God of light and truth, creates the world full of all sorts of blessings. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life At some appointed time in the future, Ahura Mazda would overcome the forces of Angra Mainu, and the followers of evil would face judgment and punishment for their crimes. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ahura Mazda, according to Darmesteter, can be traced back to Asura, the supreme god of Indo-Iranian times, and is the representative of Varūna, Zeus or Jupiter, that is the sky or heavens. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ahura Mazda claims to have created the Universe and man, 612-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Now, by Ahura Mazda, I have indeed forgiven thee. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster His adversary, Angra Mainyus, the author of darkness and falsehood, seeks to counteract and destroy the works of Ahura Mazda by means of all sorts of correspondent evils and woes. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The Achaemenids borrowed artistic traditions from the Mesopotamians to depict Ahura Mazda in the same way they styled their important gods. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ahura Mazda is the supreme deity, the creator of the world, and Ahriman or Angro Mainyush is the evil one, his constant opponent. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ormuzd, or Ahura Mazda, claims to have created all things, 612-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Then Ahura Mazda, the all-wise God, took our two souls from among the stars, and set them in the earth, clothed for a time with mortal bodies. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster There is much in these descriptions which is unlike the attributes ascribed to any other member of the Vedic pantheon and recalls Ahura Mazda of the Avesta or Semitic deities. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 This prayer shall the Saoshyants, Saviors, Chant, and at the chanting of it I shall rule over my creatures, I who am Ahura Mazda. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The bad animals include tigers, snakes, cats, wolves, frogs, mice, ants and others, and to kill them is to perform a virtuous act in the cause of Ahura Mazda. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The fair Yima, the good shepherd, O holy Zarathustra! he was the first mortal before thee, Zarathustra, with whom I, Ahura Mazda, did converse, whom I taught the Religion of Ahura, the Religion of Zarathustra. Sacred Books of the East Zoroaster looked round upon the faces of the priests with blazing eyes: "If ye be true priests of Ahura Mazda, raise with me the hymn of praise," he said. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster The dog, I, Ahura Mazda, have made self-clothed and self-shod, watchful, wakeful, and sharp-toothed, born to take his food from man and to watch over man's goods. Voices for the Speechless The Persian lawgiver Zoroaster, who, if we can take his word for it, derived his code from the mouth of the supreme being Ahura Mazda, devoted special attention to the subject. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul It is noticeable that Ahura Mazda is considered as luminous and good, and Ahrimān as gloomy and bad. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the place whereon stand most of those Dakhmas on which the corpses of men are deposited." Sacred Books of the East The Lord Ahura Mazda, who made all things, made also these our bodies, and put us in them to live and move and have being for a space on earth. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster "I, Ahura Mazda, have made the dog strong of body against the evil-doer and watchful over your goods, when he is of sound mind." Voices for the Speechless Ormuzd, or Ahura Mazda, which was the essence of heat or light, was the principle adored by the followers of the reformed religion in Persia. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion Ahura Mazda created the light of day and Ahrimān the darkness of night; the former awakens men to their duties and the latter lulls them to sleep. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The third of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the strong, holy Môuru. Sacred Books of the East Angra Mainyu invaded the world after it was made by Ahura Mazda and polluted it, but the conflict will some day end.' The Prince of India — Volume 02 I have already given one version of it: Ahura Mazda is the good god, the kind creator of life and growth; he sent the sun, the fertilizing rain. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel "This Earth, together with the women, we praise Which bears us, which are the women, Ahura Mazda Whose wishes arise from purity, these we praise— Fullness, readiness, questioning, wisdom." The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion As already seen, Ahura Mazda is considered to be equivalent to Varūna or Zeus, that is the god of the sky or heavens. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The eleventh of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the bright, glorious Haêtumant. Sacred Books of the East The thirteenth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the strong, holy Kakhra. Sacred Books of the East The twelfth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was Ragha of the three races. Sacred Books of the East The sixteenth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the land by the sources of the Rangha, where people live who have no chiefs. Sacred Books of the East The virtuous lives and prayers and sacrifices of men help the cause of Ahura Mazda, while every bad action and all kinds of ceremonial impurity constitute an assistance rendered by them to Ahrimān. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Ahura Mazda answered:— "In every house, in every borough, they shall raise three rooms for the dead." Sacred Books of the East O Ahura Mazda, most beneficent Spirit, Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "They shall look on the ground for any bones, hair, dung, urine, or blood that may be there." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "The welfare of Paradise thou canst promise to that man, for his reward in the other world." Sacred Books of the East Thus Ahura Mazda may have been originally an old god of the heavens, and may have become the abstract spirit of light from whom the sun in turn was derived. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) And now we worship this earth which bears us, together with Thy wives, O Ahura Mazda! yea, those Thy wives do we worship which are so desired from their sanctity. Sacred Books of the East Thus rise up and roll along! ye in whose rising and growing Ahura Mazda made everything that rises. Sacred Books of the East Therefore did Ahura Mazda give you names, O ye beneficent ones! when He who made the good bestowed you. Sacred Books of the East The Fire of Ahura Mazda addresses this admonition to all for whom he cooks the night and morning meal. Sacred Books of the East Similarly Ahura Mazda is described in the Zend-Avesta as righteous, brilliant, glorious, the originator of the spirit of nature, of the luminaries and of the self-shining brightness which is in the luminaries. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The fair Yima, the good shepherd, O holy Zarathustra! he was the first mortal, before thee, Zarathustra, with whom I, Ahura Mazda, did converse, whom I taught the Religion of Ahura, the Religion of Zarathustra. Sacred Books of the East Whither shall we bring, where shall we lay the bones of the dead, O Ahura Mazda? Sacred Books of the East Zarathustra asked Ahura Mazda:— O Ahura Mazda! most beneficent Spirit, maker of the material world, thou Holy One! Sacred Books of the East How many in number are thy contracts, O Ahura Mazda? Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "His sin makes his Nabânazdistas answerable for three hundred years." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "For that deed there is nothing that can pay, nothing that can atone, nothing that can cleanse from it; it is a trespass for which there is no atonement, forever and ever." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "His sin makes his Nabânazdistas answerable for six hundred years." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "His sin makes his Nabânazdistas answerable for eight hundred years." Sacred Books of the East So may we be to You, O Ahura Mazda! holy and true, and with free giving of our gifts. Sacred Books of the East Be of full-age as to thy nourishment, of the canon's age as to the measure of thy food, O Fire, Ahura Mazda's son! Sacred Books of the East Whither shall we bring, where shall we lay the bodies of the dead, O Ahura Mazda? Sacred Books of the East The second of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the plain which the Sughdhas inhabit. Sacred Books of the East The eighth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was Urva of the rich pastures. Sacred Books of the East Zarathustra asked Ahura Mazda:— O most beneficent Spirit, Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! Sacred Books of the East Who is he, O Ahura Mazda! who threatens to take away fulness and increase from the world, and to bring in sickness and death? Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "For that deed there is nothing that can pay, nothing that can atone, nothing that can cleanse from it; it is a trespass for which there is no atonement, forever and ever." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "His sin makes his Nabânazdistas answerable for nine hundred years." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered:— "His sin makes his Nabânazdistas answerable for a thousand years." Sacred Books of the East Then the worshippers of Mazda may at their will bring by those ways sheep and oxen, men and women, and Fire, the son of Ahura Mazda, the consecrated bundles of Baresma, and the faithful. Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is he who digs out of it most corpses of dogs and men." Sacred Books of the East The seventh of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was Vaêkereta, of the evil shadows. Sacred Books of the East I, Ahura Mazda, seize the waters from the sea Vouru-kasha with the wind and the clouds. Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the place where one of the faithful sows most corn, grass, and fruit, O Spitama Zarathustra! where he waters ground that is dry, or drains ground that is too wet." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the place where there is most increase of flocks and herds." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the place where flocks and herds yield most dung." Sacred Books of the East The tenth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the beautiful Harahvaiti. Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the neck of Arezûra, whereon the hosts of fiends rush forth from the burrow of the Drug." Sacred Books of the East Ahura Mazda answered: "It is the place wherein most corpses of dogs and of men lie buried." Sacred Books of the East It cannot be passed through again by flocks and herds, nor by men and women, nor by the fire of Ahura Mazda, nor by the consecrated bundles of Baresma, nor by the faithful. Sacred Books of the East |
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