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Spitama

Spitama is a vital figure in Zoroastrianism, a religion originating in ancient Persia. He is often synonymous with the prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra) and represents a theological ideal of wisdom, truth, and righteousness. The name Spitama is often thought to denote "the wise one" or "the one of good thoughts." In Zoroastrian tradition, he is associated with the teachings that emphasize the struggle between good and evil, advocating for a life led by good thoughts, good words, and good deeds. Spitama embodies the principles of justice and moral integrity central to Zoroastrian beliefs.