Keresaspa

Zoroastrian · mortal · legendary · mortal

Club-wielding hero endowed with the Glory; slayer of dragons and demons who lies in deathless sleep until he rises to kill the freed Azhi Dahaka.

Parentage

Thrita

Domains

heroic strength
divine glory khvarenah

Powers

Slay the horned dragon Azhi Srvara and cook on its back
Drag the golden-heeled Gandarewa from the sea and slay him
Rise from enchanted sleep to slay freed Azhi Dahaka at world's renewal

Epithets

narǝmanah

Relations

killer of: Azhi Dahaka

Sources

Avesta, Yasht 19.38-44
Avesta, Yasna 9.10
Bundahishn 29

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