Uastyrdzhi
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uastyrdzhi-307-5006508
title:
Uastyrdzhi
text:
Uastyrdzhi is the name of Saint George in Ossetian folklore. Uastyrdzhi is the patron of the male sex and travellers as well as being a guarantor of oaths, like his Iranian counterpart Mithra with whom he shares a common origin. It is forbidden for women to pronounce his name; instead, they must refer to him as лӕгты дзуар lӕgty dzuar. Uastyrdzhi is invoked in the national anthems of both North Ossetia–Alania and South Ossetia. He is depicted as a horseman with a long beard, riding on a white h
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description:
Name of Saint George in Ossetian folklore
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uastyrdzhi
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date modified:
2024-04-14T02:37:46Z
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