Mashye and Mashyane

Mashye and Mashyane
/mash"yeuh; mahsh yah"neuh/, Zoroastrianism.
(in the Avesta) the first couple, man and woman, created by Ahura Mazda from a rhubarb plant grown from the seed of Gayomart. Also called Mahre and Mahrane.

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