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INDEX


  • anya-tkaesha, 178
  • anyo-varena, 178
  • Apam Napat, 229, 230
  • Apaosha (Phl. Aposh), 217, 218, 273, 274, 404, 405
  • Aphrodite, 225
  • Apostacy, see Heresies
  • Apuleius of Madaura, 143
  • Arabs, 320
  • Aramati, 58–60
  • Arashk, 331, 405
  • Arast, 405
  • archangels, see Amesha Spentas
  • archetype copies of the Avesta, 3, 4, 321
  • Ardashir rejuvenated Zoroastrianism, 318, 319
  • Ardavan, last of the Parthian kings, 339
  • Ardvi Sura Anahita, 225–229
  • Areimanios, Arimanius, see Angra Mainyu
  • Arejat-aspa (Phl. Arjasp), incited by Eshm to invade Iran, 404
    • invoked Ardvi Sura, 228
  • Arezura (Phl. Arezur), 267
  • Arhmn, 296, 332
  • Aristotle, 143, 233, 258, 277, 465
  • Aristoxenus, 143, 258
  • Arjuna, 123
  • Armaiti, see Spenta Armaiti
  • Arrian, 136
  • Arshtat, 132, 193
  • arta or areta, 47, 165, 289
  • Artabanus, 294
  • Artagnes, 296
  • Artashumara, 47
  • Artatama, 9, 47
  • Artaxerxes II (Mnemon), erected statues to Anahita, 132, 148, 149, 226
    • invoked Mithra, 184
  • Artaxerxes III (Ochus), ascribes his sovereignty to Auramazda, 132
    • invoked Mithra, 184
  • Artemis, 225
  • Aryans, the, 8, 9
  • Asha Vahishta (Phl. Artavahisht), 46–55, 165–170, 363, 364
  • ashahe khā, 166
  • ashahya gaetha, world of righteousness, 104
  • ashaono sti, 168
  • ashavan, righteous, 49, 92, 165, 167
  • Ashavazdah, 227, 427
  • ashemaogha, one who destroys righteousness, 269
  • Ashi Vanghuhi, 64, 207–210
  • Ashur, 27, 69
  • Asman, 215
  • āsna khratu, innate wisdom, 164
  • āsnātar, 254
  • Assara Mazas, 30
  • Assurbanipal, 30
  • Astovidhotu (Phl. Astovidad), 271, 403
  • astvant, corporeal, 98, 282, 289
  • Astvatereta, 289
  • Asuras, 445
  • Atar, 62–64, 221–225
  • Atarfarnbag Farokhzad, 5
  • Aten, 28
  • Athene-Minerva, 225
  • āthravan, the fire-priest, the Zoroastrian priesthood, 73, 129, 136, 221
  • Athwya, 205
  • ātravakhsh, 254
  • Attra, 83
  • Augustine, St., 340
  • Aurvasara, 221
  • Avastak-u Zand, 5
  • āyadanā, places of worship, 135, 221
  • Az, 406, 445
  • āzainti (Phl Zand), 5, 297
  • Azar Kaivan, 465, 505
  • Azhi Dahaka (Phl Zohak), Angra Mainyu wished to make him immortal, 394
    • called a druj, 267, 268
    • created for the destruction of the world, 260, 281
    • ruled tyrannically over Iran, 404
    • sacrificed unto Ardvi Sura, 227, 228
    • sacrificed unto Vayu, 221
    • will be killed by Kersasp at the Renovation, 371
    • will break loose from the bonds at the Renovation, 427
  • Azi, 182, 274
  • Azmad, 296
B
  • Baal, 157
  • Babak, al-Khurrami, 349
  • Bagabigna, 246
  • Bagabukhsha, 246
  • Bagayadi, 246
  • Baghas (Old Pers. Bagas), 9, 246, 247
  • Bahman, see Vohu Manah
  • Bahram I, put Mani to death, 340
  • Baladhuri, al-, 6
  • Barmak, 441