Adurbad-i Mahraspand, meaning Adurbad son of Mahraspand, was an influential Zoroastrian high priest, holding the rank of mowbedan mowbed, during the reign of the Sasanian king Shapur II, who ruled from 309 to 379.
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Adurbad-i Mahraspand ("Ādurbād, son of Mahraspand") was an influential Zoroastrian high priest (mowbedan mowbed) during the reign of the Sasanian king (shah) Shapur II (r. 309–379).
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In order to demonstrate the legitimacy of his religious heritage, metal was reportedly poured on Adurbad's chest, which did not harm him.
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Adurbad-i Mahraspand ("Ādurbād, son of Mahraspand") was an influential Zoroastrian high priest (mowbedan mowbed) during the reign of the Sasanian king (shah) Shapur II (r. 309-379).
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