Angra Mainyu (; Avestan: π¬π¬’π¬π¬βΈ± π¬¨π¬π¬π¬₯π¬π¬π¬, romanized: AΕra Mainiiu) is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit". Angra Mainyu functions in Zoroastrianism as the main adversary either of the Spenta Mainyu (the "holy/creative spirits/mentality"), or directly of Ahura Mazda, the highest Zoroastrian deity.
Angra Mainyu (; Avestan: π¬π¬’π¬π¬βΈ± π¬¨π¬π¬π¬₯π¬π¬π¬, romanized: AΕra Mainiiu) is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit". Angra Mainyu functions in Zoroastrianism as the main adversary either of the Spenta Mainyu (the "holy/creative spirits/mentality"), or directly of Ahura Mazda, the highest Zoroastrian deity.
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