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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Angra Mainyus}}'''. The Zoroastrian name for Ahriman; the evil spirit of destruction and opposition who (in the ''Vendidâd, ''Fargard I.) is said by Ahura Mazda to “counter‐create by his witchcraft” every beautiful land the God creates; for “Angra Mainyu is all death”.
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Angra Mainyus}}'''. The Zoroastrian name for Ahriman; the evil spirit of destruction and opposition who (in the ''Vendidâd, ''Fargard I.) is said by Ahura Mazda to “counter‐create by his witchcraft” every beautiful land the God creates; for “Angra Mainyu is all death”.


{{Quote source HPB TG|Angra Mainyus}}
{{Quote source HPB TG|Angra Mainyus}}

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H. P. Blavatsky

Angra Mainyus. The Zoroastrian name for Ahriman; the evil spirit of destruction and opposition who (in the Vendidâd, Fargard I.) is said by Ahura Mazda to “counter‐create by his witchcraft” every beautiful land the God creates; for “Angra Mainyu is all death”.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Angra Mainyus