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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AsceticismAsceticism - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · In Zoroastrianism, active participation in life through good thoughts, good words and good deeds is necessary to ensure happiness and to keep the chaos at bay. This active participation is a central element in Zoroaster's concept of free will. In the Avesta, the sacred scriptures of Zoroastrianism, fasting and mortification are forbidden.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AryanAryan - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Aryan or Arya ( / ˈɛəriən /; [1] Indo-Iranian *arya) is a term originally used as an ethnocultural self-designation by Indo-Iranians in ancient times, in contrast to the nearby outsiders known as 'non-Aryan' ( *an-arya ). [2] [3] In Ancient India, the term ā́rya was used by the Indo-Aryan speakers of the Vedic period as an endonym (self ...

  3. 4 days ago · Zoroastrianism is thought to have been founded around the 6th century BCE, and is notable for being one of the first religions to use the concept of the struggle between good and evil. Confucianism, which is more of a philosophy than a religion, was founded by Confucius in the 5th century BCE.

  4. But Zoroastrianism was defeated with Arab conquest by Khaled Waleed's caliphate Hinduism surviving today has resulted in millions of people doing yoga around the world, people like Kim Kardashian wearing a bindi, Bollywood's influence worldwide

  5. Zoroastrianism is a valid and noble religious tradition - it has some important cosmological disagreements with the majority of Hellenic philosophical traditions (that is, the dualistic struggle of Ohrmazd and the Yazatas against Ahr!man and the Daevas does not have a clear cosmological or philosophical corollary in Hellenic traditions; many people will try to relate this to the Titanomachy ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DeityDeity - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Zoroaster, the founder of Zoroastrianism, taught that Ahura Mazda is the most powerful being in all of the existence and the only deity who is worthy of the highest veneration. Nonetheless, Ahura Mazda is not omnipotent because his evil twin brother Angra Mainyu is nearly as powerful as him. [216]

  7. 23 hours ago · Zoroastrianism was also shown in relation to other religions. The session Faith Matters was introduced as follows: ‘we hope to promote harmony amongst the followers of all faith traditions’. The speakers representing Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Sikhism spoke of how religion grounds a person and faith matters in ...

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