The six benevolent, immortal beings who are intermediaries between Ahura Mazda and humanity are called:
a. Kshatriyas.
b. Bounteous Spirits.
c. Amesha Spentas.
d. Vaishyas.
c. Amesha Spentas.
Analysis:
a, b & d. Incorrect. Zoroastrianism's strong moral dualism is buttressed by supernatural intermediaries that personify and promote what is morally good.
c. Correct. The six benevolent, immortal beings who Zoroastrians believe are intermediaries between Ahura Mazda and humanity are called Amesha Spentas.
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