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Meanings of daeva in English
Usage of daeva in English
1
About three dozen daevas named in Zian texts, and more referred to.
2
I forsake also all Daeva like beings, witches, wizards, and the like.
3
Tradition in medieval Zoroastrianism discouraged eating after dark, since daevas were out then.
4
Daevas vulnerable to fire, and drawn to the physical processes of the human body.
5
Daevas sometimes blame for natural disasters that happened at night.
6
Named daevas: Angra, Mainyu (later Ahriman), Sarva, Indra, Nanghaithya, Tauru, Zairi, Nasu.
7
Now cease I to be a Daeva worshipper and make profession of the religion of Ahura-Mazda, proclaimed by Zarathustra.