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Amshaspands

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Zendic mythology, are the names of the six "immortal saints," a series of genii created by Ahuramazdu to assist him in the government of the world. Their names were Vohumano, Asovahisto, Khsathsovairyo, Spentaarmaiti, Haurvatat, and Ameretat. (See PARSEEISM).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Amshaspands'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/amshaspands.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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