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4 Thereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created the serpent in the river and Winter, a work of the Daêvas.

4 (9). There are ten winter months there, two summer months ; and those are cold for the waters, cold for the earth, cold for the trees. Winter falls there, the worst of all plagues.

5 (13). The d of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the plain which the Sughdhas inhabit.

Thereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death,