Saoshyant

Definition

The savior to come before the end, born from Zoroaster’s seed preserved in Lake Kansaoya/Hamun; in Achaemenid-era speculation three saviors appear, culminating in Astvat-Ereta.

Episodes

• 171 — History of non-Christian Religions — Topic 12

Related Concepts

• Astvat-Ereta
• Frashokereti
• Messianism
• Resurrection