AHURANI
Zoroastrian Water Goddess
A Pure Water Goddess of Lovely Showers
She looks after rain and brings health and cleansing with her showers.
Her name means ‘She who belongs to Ahura’ — which indicates that she could be the consort or daughter of Supreme God Ahura Mazda. But don’t get carried away – she could just be a member of his cleaning staff.
It’s possible that she is plural – they may be a few Ahurani running around. How many cleaners does Ahura Mazda need?
Ahurani Facts and Figures
Name: Ahurani
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:
Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Persia
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present
Role:
In charge of: Water
Area of expertise: Water
Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 4707
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Article last revised on May 14, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders
References: Coming soon.