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Fravashi
[ fruh-vah-shee ]
noun
, Zoroastrianism.
- the soul of a dead ancestor.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Fravashi1
From Avestan
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Example Sentences
In my remarks on the ka and the fravashi I have merely hinted at the vast complexity of these elements of confusion.
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Thus the fravashi has the same remarkable associations with nourishment and placental functions as the ka.
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In fact the Fravashi is not unlike the Egyptian ka on the one side and the Chinese shen on the other.
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Ormazd began the creation by bringing forth the Fereuers (Fravashi).
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All this reminds us of the Fravashi of the Avesta and of the Persian monuments.
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