Anrta

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Anrta is Sanskrit/Indo/Iranian term indicating untruth, falsehood, and cheating.[1] and false/harmful action. The term is syncretic with the LP term Wrong Action.

Syncretic Terms

Wrong Action > Anrta, Disjunctive Action, Druh, Sin

Related Terms

Anrta > Anrta, Druh, Mithra

Notes

https://spokensanskrit.org/index.php?mode=3&tran_input=Anrta&script=hk&anz=100&direct=se

In Indo/Iranian systems, the got Mithra is the upholder/protector of right action, and the foe of wrong action..[2]

Footnotes

  1. Boyce, Mary. A History of Zoroastrianism: Volume One The Early Period. New York: E. J. Brill, 1996.
  2. Boyce, Mary. A History of Zoroastrianism: Volume One The Early Period. New York: E. J. Brill, 1996.