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He weighs the souls of the departed and determines if they are to be sent to heaven or hell. Also called Adam Qadmaia "the first Adam" His wrath is mainly directed towards the cow. A lover of conflict and war. She personifies evil that is perceived or performed by the eye. "The Evil Eye" Watches over rainfall and standing water Also the God of prophetic revelation He was sent to seduce the prophet Zarathustra The month of May is dedicated to her As well as the patroness of women And the destroyer of good Rides around on a black, bald horse And of the dead who are buried in the earth Fights against the demons lies and drugs He catches the souls of the deceased with a noose when they rise to heaven He steals cattle and brings harm to humans Said to have conquered Babylonia in the 6th century BCE He tries to prevent people from working Her name means "that which was revealed" Depicted with three heads, while scorpions and lizards crawl all over his body. Together with horny men, she causes much evil Each fourteenth day of the month is dedicated to her They guide the souls of the dead to heaven Tries to devour all the good things of creation She brings prosperity and health Also presides over time and tide Also god of contracts and friendships. Maintains the cosmic order Also the messenger between gods and men Protecting deity of the south and of summer Carries the golden scales with which he weighs the souls at Judgement In a constant fight with his brother, Angra Mainyu The fourth month and thirteenth day of the month are dedicated to him Also the mother of thoughts The twentieth day of the month is dedicated to him Also god of the Vrahran Fire, most sacred of all fires Also God of the heavenly lake whose waters supply the world Father of Ahura Masda and Angra Mainyu
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