Angra Mainyu
[ ang-ruh-mahyn-yoo ]
nounZoroastrianism.
the evil spirit who contends against Spenta Mainyu.
- Also called Ah·ri·man [ah-ri-muhn] /ˈɑ rɪ mən/ .
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How to use Angra Mainyu in a sentence
Angra Mainyu invaded the world after it was made by Ahura Mazda and polluted it, but the conflict will some day end.'
The Prince of India, Volume II | Lew. WallaceThereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created the locust, which brings death unto cattle and plants.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousThereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created plunder and sin.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousThereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created the sin of unbelief.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousThereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created the ants and the ant-hills.
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