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Arta/Asha: From Aratta to Urartu/Urashtu and Armenia/Assyria
Arta/Asha is the Avestan language term (corresponding to Vedic language ṛta) for a concept of cardinal importance to Zoroastrian theology and doctrine. In the moral sphere, aša/arta represents what has been called “the decisive confessional concept of Zoroastrianism.” The opposite of Avestan aša is druj, “lie.” Aratta is a land that appears in Sumerian myths […]
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