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Ashavan (Avestan: 𐬀𐬴𐬀𐬬𐬀𐬥 ašavan) is a
Zoroastrian theological term. It
literally means "possessing/mastering aša" and has been
interpreted as...
- dead—will be
required to wade
through that river, but for the
righteous (
ashavan) it will seem to be a
river of warm milk,
while the
wicked will be burned...
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ultimate purpose in the life of a
practicing Zoroastrian is to
become an
ashavan (a
master of Asha) and to
bring happiness into the world,
which contributes...
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which includes an
invocation of "the
fravashis of the righteous" (
ashavan). In
chapter 57 of the Yasna, the
fravashis are
responsible for the course...
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sections from
Yasna 17 and 26.
Yasna 60 is
blessing upon the
house of the
ashavan ('just' or 'true' man).
Yasna 60.2–7
constitute the
Dahma Afriti invocation...
- both the
living and resurrected, will be
required to wade
through it.
Ashavan will p****
through the
molten river as if it were warm milk, but the sinful...
- dead—will be
required to wade
through that river, but for the
righteous (
ashavan) it will seem to be a
river of warm milk,
while the
wicked will be burned...
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saoshyants ("world-perfecters") and
eventually achieving the
status of an
Ashavan ("master of Asha").[citation needed]
Although a few
recent depictions of...
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Haurvatat represent the
reward of the
righteous after death (cf. Ashi and
ashavan).
Haurvatat and
Ameretat will
destroy the
demons of
hunger and
thirst at...
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earth like a river" (Bundahishn 34.18) but the
righteous (i.e., the
ashavan) will not be harmed. Eventually,
Ahura Mazda will triumph, and his agent...
