Yazata

Yazata is a word that comes from a religion called Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrianism is a religion that was started a long, long time ago in a place called Persia.

Now, in Zoroastrianism, there are different kinds of spirits that are believed to be powerful and special. These spirits are called yazatas.

Think of yazatas like superheroes. They are special beings that have powers and help people who pray to them. They are very important in Zoroastrianism because they can help people with things like healing, protection, and even fertility.

There are many different types of yazatas. Some of them represent things like the sun, stars, and water. Others represent virtues like truthfulness and love.

People who follow Zoroastrianism believe that by praying to these yazatas, they can receive their special powers and blessings. So, yazatas are kind of like really cool and powerful imaginary friends that you can pray to for help!