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Rashn

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Gender Masculine
Usage Persian Mythology
Scripts رشن(Persian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹæʃn/(Persian)
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Meaning & History

Modern Persian form of Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬱𐬥𐬎 (Rashnu) meaning "just, straight". In Zoroastrianism this was the name of a Yazata who judged the souls of the dead.

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death deities, deities, isograms, justice, Yazatas
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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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