Ahriman slew the Primordial Bull Gavaevodata during his assault on Ahura Mazda's creation. From the bull's body and seed sprang all beneficial animals and plants, turning Ahriman's destruction into an engine of life (Bundahishn).
Ahura Mazda created Gavaevodata, the Primordial Bull, as the first animal in his seven-stage creation. From the bull's body and seed, all beneficial animals and plants would later spring after Ahriman slew it (Bundahishn).
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