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Ormuzd   Listen
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Ormuzd  n.  The good principle, or being, of the ancient Persian religion; same as Ormazd. See also Ahriman.






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"Ormuzd" Quotes from Famous Books



... philosophic lawgiver, unable to penetrate the mystery of the empire of evil and misery in the world, was convinced that there is an equal and antagonistic power to the representative of light and goodness. Hence the continued eternal contention between Ormuzd with the good spirits or genii, Amchaspands, on one side, and Ahriman with the Devs (who may represent the infernal crew of Christendom) on the other. Egypt, in the Mosaic and Homeric ages, seems to have attained considerable skill in magic, as well as in chymistry and astrology. ...
— The Superstitions of Witchcraft • Howard Williams



Words linked to "Ormuzd" :   Ormazd, Persian deity, Ahura Mazda



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