- Iran.
Aredvi Sura
Anahita is
Ardwisur Anahid (اردویسور آناهید) in
Middle and
Modern Persian, and
Anahit in Armenian. An
iconic shrine sects of
Aredvi Sura...
- to
Aredvi Sura
during the
reign of
Artaxerxes II (r. 404-358 BCE) and
subsequent Achaemenid emperors.
Although (according to
Lommel and Boyce)
Aredvi is...
-
constructed throughout the
empire and
particularly influenced the role of Mithra,
Aredvi Sura Anahita,
Verethragna and Tishtrya,
alongside other traditional Yazata...
- 8, 1887, in Clinton, New York, and was
named after the
Avestan divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita. In 2001, the
asteroid was
detected by
radar from the Arecibo...
-
dating from 132 CE. Aban, "the Waters",
representing and
represented by
Aredvi Sura Anahita.
Anahita – the Old
Persian goddess of
wisdom Arachosia name...
-
distinct from it.
Mithra is
closely ****ociated with the
feminine yazata Aredvi Sura Anahita, the
hypostasis of knowledge.
There is a
deity Mithra mentioned...
-
kingship from a
female figure that is
frequently ****umed to be the
divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita. This
relief is
below tomb 3 (perhaps that of
Artaxerxes I)...
- that
formed the world. It is the
source of all
waters and from its peak
Aredvi Sura
Anahita would flow into the
world ocean vourukasha.
Night and day were...
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meaning "rich in waters/lakes" and
derived from sáras- "lake, pond." (cf.
Aredvi Sura Anahita). "Arachosia" was
named after the name of a
river that runs...
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nominally invoking "the Waters" (Aban), but
actually addressed to
Aredvi Sura Anahita. Both
Aredvi Sura and Ashi are
divinities of fertility, but
other verses...
