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    MAZDAISM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    System of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil)play

    Synonyms:

    Mazdaism; Zoroastrianism

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("Mazdaism" is a kind of...):

    faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)

    Domain member category:

    Ahura ((Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities)

    Avestan (of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Mazdaism"):

    Parseeism; Parsiism (the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India)

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