entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note
ENT_ZOR_ANAHITA,SRC_AVESTA,direct attestation,Named in the Avesta.
ENT_ZOR_ANAHITA,SRC_BOYCE_ZOROASTRIANS,scholarly attestation,"Attested in Mary Boyce, Zoroastrians."
ENT_ZOR_ANAHITA,SRC_BUNDAHISHN,direct attestation,"Bundahishn 13: Anahita (Aredvi Sura Anahita) is the Yazata of water, fertility, and purification; the Bundahishn documents the cosmic river Ardvi that descends from the heavenly mountain Hara and feeds all the waters of the world; Anahita's role as the guardian of this cosmic water"
ENT_ZOR_ANAHITA,SRC_HERODOTUS_HISTORIES,scholarly attestation,"Histories 1.131: Herodotus notes the Persians sacrifice to ""Aphrodite Ourania"" — this is almost certainly the Persian Anahita in Greek interpretatio; later confirmed by Artaxerxes II inscriptions; Herodotus is the earliest Greek source linking Persian religion to an Aphrodite-type figure"