- 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...
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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...
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constructed throughout the
empire and
particularly influenced the role of Mithra,
Aredvi Sura Anahita,
Verethragna and Tishtrya,
alongside other traditional Yazata...
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distinct from it.
Mithra is
closely ****ociated with the
feminine yazata Aredvi Sura Anahita, the
hypostasis of knowledge.
There is a
deity Mithra mentioned...
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characteristics of
cosmological or
eschatological consequence. For instance,
Aredvi Sura
Anahita (Ardvisur Nahid) is both a
divinity of the
waters as well as...
- 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...
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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)...
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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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Haurvatat of "Wholeness" and "Perfection" 11
verses 5. Aban Yasht[b]
Aredvi Sura
Anahita of the waters[f][g] 132
verses 6.
Hwarshed Yasht Hvare-khshaeta...