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Visual depiction of Ahura Mazda

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Vol. II · Polytheism · sun

Ahura Mazda

Zoroastrian supreme deity


a radiant winged figure in a solar disk above the world, the flame of truth blazing from his hands over creation

Organization
Mixed Bronze/Iron-Age pantheons
Time period
varies
Location
varies
Archetype
sun

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Mixed Pantheons (set 4) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.