The one who follows the destructive impulse is referred to as “deceitful”; the one who follows the beneficial impulse is “the upholder of cosmic order, righteous.”
Founder of Zoroastrianism
The one who follows the destructive impulse is referred to as “deceitful”; the one who follows the beneficial impulse is “the upholder of cosmic order, righteous.”
Founder of Zoroastrianism
Context: Description of dualistic choice in Zoroastrian texts
c. 1500-1200 BCE (approximate)
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"Devotion, like fire, goeth upward."
Philosophical"The soul of the righteous shall go to the Best Existence, the soul of the wicked to the Worst Existence."
Strange & Unusual"Who created light and darkness? Who created sleep and waking?"
Strange & Unusual"May your days be filled with joy and your enemies be utterly confused by your excellent fashion choices."
Humorous"Anyone in the world here below can win purity for himself, namely, when he cleanses himself with Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good Deeds."
Philosophical