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Hvare-khshaeta (Hvarə-xšaēta, Huuarə-xšaēta) is the
Avestan language name of the
Zoroastrian yazata (divinity) of the "Radiant Sun".
Avestan Hvarə-xšaēta...
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which the sun is
occasionally envisioned as the eye of *Dyḗus Pḥatḗr (see
Hvare-khshaeta).
Euripides in his now lost
tragedy Mysians described Zeus as "sun-e****"...
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extensive light-dark
dualisms and
possible sun god
theonyms related to
Hvare-khshaeta.
Zoroastrianism is
sometimes credited with
being the
first monotheistic...
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Zoroastrian scripture,
Mithra is
distinct from the
divinity of the Sun,
Hvare-khshaeta (literally "Radiant Sun", from
which the
Middle Persian word Khorshed...
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traditions Koyash, god of the Sun Mithra,
often ****ociated with the Sun.
Hvare-khshaeta, the Sun
yazata The
Zunbil dynasty and the
subjects of Zabulistan...
- Sun is
believed to have been
envisioned as the eye of *Dyḗus Pḥatḗr (see
Hvare-khshaeta). An
Orphic saying,
supposedly given by an
oracle of Apollo, goes:...
- His
first two
wives bore him
three sons, Isat Vâstra,
Urvatat Nara, and
Hvare Chithra, and
three daughters, Freni, Thriti, and Pouruchista. His third...
- name for boys. The
origin of the word is
related to the
Avestan divinity Hvare-khshaeta. In Turkish, it is
sometimes written as Hurşit.
Khurshid of Tabaristan...
- in
other Indo-European languages:
Germanic Sol,
Sanskrit Surya,
Avestan Hvare-khshaeta, Gr**** Helios,
Lithuanian Saulė. Also
compare Latin sol to Etruscan...
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Germanic goddess *Sowilō, the
Hittite goddess "UTU-liya", the
Zoroastrian Hvare-khshaeta and the
Vedic god Surya. In
Albanian the Sun –
worshiped as the...
