The figure in the Zoroastrian symbol of the faravahar depicts:

a. The one and only God of Zoroastrianism, Ahura Mazda.
b. The founder of Zoroastrianism, Zarathustra.
c. An ordinary follower of Zoroastrianism
d. A supernatural opponent of Zoroastrianism.


c. An ordinary follower of Zoroastrianism

Analysis:
a, b & d. Incorrect. The Zoroastrian symbol does not depict a divine or otherwise supernatural figure.
c. Correct. The Zoroastrian symbol does depict a human being, a typical follower of Zoroastrianism.

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