| NOUN | cognition | Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism | system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster |
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| Meaning | System of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil). | |
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| Synonym | Zoroastrianism | |
| Category of | Ahura | (Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities |
| Avestan | Of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism) | |
| Narrower | Parsiism, Parseeism | The faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India |
| Broader | religion, faith, religious belief | A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny |
| Spanish | mazdeísmo, zoroastrismo, Zoroastrismo | |
| Catalan | mazdaisme, mazdeisme, mazdeísmo, zoroastrisme | |
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