Apām Napāt

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  • Zoroastrian Fire Temple of Yazd, Iran
    In Zoroastrianism: God

    …(non-Gāthic) an ahura; so is Apām Napāt, a fire or brightness in the waters, corresponding to the Vedic Apam Napat. As for Verethraghna (the entity or spirit of victory), it seems that since he took over the function of Indra, who was a daeva, he could not be called an…

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