Persian deity
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Mehran — (Persian: مهران) is derived from the term Mehr , or Mithra, a pre Islamic ancient Persian deity. Mehran may refer to: People Mehran, a male name in Persian, female counterparts are Mehrdokht, Mehrandokht and Mehraneh Mehran, a Flamenco guitarist… … Wikipedia
Ahura Mazda — noun chief deity of Zoroastrianism; source of light and embodiment of good • Syn: ↑Ormazd, ↑Ormuzd • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Persian deity … Useful english dictionary
Ormazd — noun chief deity of Zoroastrianism; source of light and embodiment of good • Syn: ↑Ormuzd, ↑Ahura Mazda • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Persian deity … Useful english dictionary
Ormuzd — noun chief deity of Zoroastrianism; source of light and embodiment of good • Syn: ↑Ormazd, ↑Ahura Mazda • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Persian deity … Useful english dictionary
