Points to ponder : Word relationships with Sanskrit.
Zarathusthra is responsible for spreading the Upanishadic Concepts in Persia, possibly around 3700 years ago – 1700 BC.
Zarathushtra Spitâma : Zarathushtrah – pitâmah (grandfather)
Daênâ,” meaning “contemplation, : Dhyana (contemplation)
Daênâ Vanguhi : Dhyanavan Guhi (One who contemplates in the cave (of one’s heart?))
Gathas, (a pocket book of 17 songs or 241 stanzas) : Gatha (Story or account)
Humata, Hûkhta, Hvarshta : Sumata (acceptance of good), Sûkhta (that which is well said), Svastha (The good state)
Ahura Mazda : Asura (Mighty) Mazda
spenta mainyu () : panthah manyu (path that is esteemed)
Vohu Manah (good mind) : V0hu Manah (Mind)
Asha (Truth) : Asha (Hope)
Khshathra: Khshathra (weapon)
Âramaiti (serenity) : Arama iti (peace, retreat, thus)
Ameretât : Amara tat(va) : immortality
Haurvatât : Saurava tat(va) : The Solar (or valourous) state
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* my mind links the word Zarathushtra with Sara (with essence/everything) thushta (one who is contented) and for some reason with Saraswathi.
