Ариман

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Арима́н (Arimánm anim (genitive Арима́на)

  1. (religion) Ahriman (the Zoroastrian equivalent of the Devil)
    • 1883, Всеволод Гаршин, chapter V, in Красный цветок; English translation from A Red Flower, Philadelphia: Brown Brothers, 1911:
      Это было таинственное, страшное существо, противоположность Богу, Ариман, принявший скромный и невинный вид.
      Eto bylo tainstvennoje, strašnoje suščestvo, protivopoložnostʹ Bogu, Ariman, prinjavšij skromnyj i nevinnyj vid.
      It was an awful and mysterious being, the antithesis of God, an Ahriman presenting a most unassuming and innocent appearance.

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