Αχούρα Μάζντα, also known as Ahura Mazda, is the supreme god in the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism. He represents wisdom, light, and truth, embodying the principles of good. Followers believe that he created the universe and continues to guide humanity towards righteousness. In Zoroastrianism, Aχούρα Μάζντα is often contrasted with Angra Mainyu, the spirit of evil. Worshippers seek to align themselves with Aχούρα Μάζντα's teachings, which emphasize the importance of good thoughts, good words, and good deeds. His influence is significant in the cultural and spiritual history of Persia and beyond.