This figure fashioned (*) six evil beings to oppose six divinities that represent good qualities mortals should attempt to gain.
According to one interpretation, this figure created a peacock to demonstrate his nature after being born from his father's doubt about the efficacy of offerings. This figure was unconscious for 3,000 years before being spoken to by a demoness whom this figure made into a primal whore by kissing her on the forehead, thus causing women to menstruate. This figure's assault on the sky resulted in the death of a primordial bull from whose remains the world was repopulated. This figure fashioned (*) six evil beings to oppose six divinities that represent good qualities mortals should attempt to gain. After being protected by Sleep for 30 years, Gayomart succumbs to wounds inflicted by this being. This final defeat of this being will come on Frashokereti at the hands of a rival who created the Amesha Spentas, one of which upholds asha. For 10 points, name this adversary of Ahura Mazda in Zoroastrianism.
According to one interpretation, this figure created a peacock to demonstrate his nature after being born from his father's doubt about the efficacy of offerings.
Angra Mainyu [or Ahriman]