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The word "Spenta" meaning a "guide or enlighten", just like the road is bright by sun light.
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The word "Spenta" meaning a "guide or enlighten", just like the road is bright by sun light.
Printing: Iran and the Spirit of the Airyanem Vaejah Nation 2010
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The location of this proud mountain was determined by Auramazdâ [3] (Spenta Mainyu [4] meaning: You are my Enlightenment Good Spirit almighty God - the Principle Creator.) as the earthly connection of the bridge between earth and heaven for the spirits to ascend to heaven.
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Her look dries up one-third of the mighty floods that run from the mountains, O Zarathustra; her look withers one-third of the beautiful, golden-hued, growing plants, O Zarathustra; her look withers one-third of the strength of Spenta Armaiti [the earth]; and her touch withers in the faithful one-third of his good thoughts, of his good words, of his good deeds, one-third of his strength, of his victorious power, of his holiness.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Havelock Ellis 1899
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The peculiarity of the Persian system is that it practically disregards all the old gods except Mithra and Anahita, substituting for them beings designated by names of qualities, and organizes all extrahuman Powers in two classes -- one under the Good Spirit (Spenta
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877
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