Zoroastrianism > Catalogs > Amesha Spentas
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The Amesha Spentas
Vohu Mano
Persian name: Bahman
Conceptual meaning: Good mind
Special Domain: Animal life, particularly cattle
Asha Vahishta
Persian name: Ardibehesht
Conceptual meaning: Highest Asha (righteousness)
Special Domain: Asha and fire
Khshathra Vairya
Persian name: Shehrevar
Conceptual meaning: Desirable dominion
Special Domain: Metals, minerals
Spenta Armaiti
Persian name: Spendarmad
Conceptual meaning: Holy devotion
Special Domain: The Earth
Haurvatat
Persian name: Khordad
Conceptual meaning: Perfection/Health
Special Domain: Water
Ameretat
Persian name: Amardad
Conceptual meaning: Immortality
Special Domain: Plant life
