The idiom ‘the devil is in the details’ means that while a certain idea or theory may seem simple and attractive at first glance, the hidden snags, drawbacks, and complications usually lie within the smaller, intricate particulars. It’s the same when it comes to understanding the idea of the Devil or the Evil Spirit or […]
A Parsi Times reader recently asked if Ahriman (the evil spirit) really exists and if Ahriman exists, did Ahura Mazda create Ahriman or like Ahura Mazda, Ahriman too is self-created and without a beginning or end? He also asked if it is essential to exorcise Ahriman every morning by praying ‘Shekasteh Shekasteh Sheytān?’ Interestingly, Asho […]