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Weshparkar, or Veshparkar, was the
Sogdian god of the
Atmosphere and the Wind. He
corresponds to the
Avestan god Vayu. In
Central Asia,
Weshparkar has...
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seems to be
consistent with the
Sogdian deity Weshparkar. A
Khotanese panel from
Dandan Oilik depicts Weshparkar as a
figure with
three heads and
multi arms...
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Guotao and Lo Hsiang-lin, respectively. Li
believed that the
mention of
Weshparkar's weapon in one of Li Shunxian's
poems is the
evidence of her religious...
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appearance of
Erlang Shen and that of the Sogdian-Zoroastrian
deity Weshparkar,
which is able to
conclude that
Erlang Shen is a
localized deity originated...
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Divinity Weshparkar, 7th century, Quva (Ferghana), Uzbekistan....
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Painting of the God
Weshparkar with bow, Kala-i
Kakhkakha I, Bunjikat, Ustrushana, 8-9th
century CE,
National Museum of
Antiquities of Tajikistan....
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company of two
other figures of
Sogdian origin, three-headed trident-armed
Weshparkar and a three-e****
deity described by
Michael Shenkar as "Indra-Āδβāγ-Ahura...
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couple (symbolising the
souls of
Wirkak and
Wiyusi after death)
greeted by
Weshparkar—the
Sogdian god of the Atmosphere—as
travellers who have just arrived...
- 8th–9th
century CE. Bunjikat,
figure with
pointed and
crescented helmet God
Weshparkar with bow, Kala-i
Kakhakakha I,
Shahristan palace, Ustrushana, Tajikistan...
- the 1956-1957
expedition the
greatest achievement was found.
Divinity Weshparkar, 7th century, Quva (Ferghana), Uzbekistan. Head of a demon, 7th century...
