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Nidbai
Guardian of Piriawis
Abode	World of Light

Mandaeism
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Names for adherents Mandaeans Sabians Nasoraeans Gnostics
Scriptures Ginza Rabba Right Ginza Left Ginza Mandaean Book of John Qulasta (list) Haran Gawaita The Wedding of the Great Shishlam The Baptism of Hibil Ziwa Diwan Abatur The Thousand and Twelve Questions Scroll of Exalted Kingship The Coronation of the Great Shishlam Alma Rišaia Rba Alma Rišaia Zuṭa Zihrun Raza Kasia Scroll of the Parwanaya Book of the Zodiac Dmut Kušṭa Scroll of the Rivers Secrets of the Ancestors Scroll of the Ancestors
Priests Rishama Ganzibra Tarmida Shganda
Individual leaders Miriai Shlama beth Qidra Zazai of Gawazta Anush Bar Danqa Yahya Bihram Dakhil Aidan Jabbar Choheili Sattar Jabbar Hilow Najah Choheili Salah Choheili Brikha Nasoraia
Rituals Masbuta Masiqta Tamasha Rishama Kushta Qabin Misha
Ritual food and drink Mambuha Halalta Hamra Pihta Fatira Zidqa brikha Lofani Sa Dukrana
Practices Belief in Oneness of God Daily prayer Baptism Fasting Almsgiving
Objects and symbols Drabsha Rasta Burzinqa Pandama Klila Taga Riha Skandola
Cosmology Hayyi Rabbi World of Light Mana Manda Uthra Manda d-Hayyi Yushamin Abatur Ptahil Hibil Shitil Anush Sam Ziwa Bihram Rabba Adathan Yadathan Shilmai Nidbai Yawar Ziwa Simat Hayyi Yufin-Yufafin Nsab Nbat Gubran Shihlun Urfeil Marfeil Saureil Zihrun Etinsib Ziwa Piriawis Tarwan Yura Yurba Yukashar Ziwa Shahrat Malwasha Nishimta Dinanukht Shishlam Ezlat škina Dmuta Mshunia Kushta Adam kasia Adam pagria Shatrin Laufa Hitfun Tibil World of Darkness Sea of Suf Siniawis Matarta Ruha Ur Krun Gaf Qin Zahreil Anathan Giu Shdum Zartai-Zartanai Hag Mag
Festivals Parwanaya Dehwa Rabba Dehwa d-Shishlam Rabba Dehwa Daimana Dehwa Hanina Abu al-Haris (Ashoriya) Ead Fel
Places Yardena Beth Manda Shkinta Andiruna
Prayers Sidra d-Nishmata Asut Malkia Rushuma Rahma Tabahatan Shumhata Bshuma
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In Mandaeism, Nidbai (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡉࡃࡁࡀࡉ) is an uthra (angel or guardian)^[1]^: 8 who serves as one of the two guardian spirits (ʿutria naṭria) of Piriawis, the heavenly yardna (river) in the World of Light.^[2] In the Ginza Rabba and Qulasta, he is usually mentioned together with Shilmai.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515385-5. OCLC 65198443.
^ Aldihisi, Sabah (2008). The story of creation in the Mandaean holy book in the Ginza Rba (PhD). University College London.
^ Al-Saadi, Qais Mughashghash; Al-Saadi, Hamed Mughashghash (2019). "Glossary". Ginza Rabba: The Great Treasure. An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book (2 ed.). Drabsha.
^ Gelbert, Carlos (2011). Ginza Rba. Sydney: Living Water Books. ISBN 9780958034630.

Mandaeism

People

Historical identities

Priesthood

Titles	Rishama Ganzibra Tarmida (Shganda)
Individuals	(List of Mandaean priests) Shlama beth Qidra Zazai of Gawazta Anush bar Danqa Yahya Bihram Ram Zihrun Bibia Mudalal Abdullah Khaffagi Negm bar Zahroon Abdullah bar Negm Abdullah bar Sam Dakhil Aidan Jabbar Choheili Salah Choheili Najah Choheili Taleb Doraji Khaldoon Majid Abdullah Sahi Bashikh Sattar Jabbar Hilow Yuhana Nashmi Brikha Nasoraia Rafid al-Sabti Salwan Alkhamas
Institutions	Mandaean Council of Ahvaz Sabian Mandaean Association in Australia

Literature

Main texts

Ginza Rabba
- Right Ginza
- Left Ginza
Mandaean Book of John

Prayers

Qulasta (list)	Sidra d-Nishmata Rushuma Asut Malkia Eniana Rahma Tabahatan Shumhata

Priestly texts

Historical texts

Haran Gawaita

Apotropaic texts

Cosmology

Tibil
Yardna

World of Light

Uthras

Concepts	Anana Gufna Ziwa

Intermediary realms

World of Darkness

Demons	Ruha Ur Krun Gaf Qin Anathan Shdum Giu Hag and Mag Zartai-Zartanai Zahreil
Planets	Shamish (Sun) Libat (Venus) Nbu (Mercury) Sin (Moon) Kiwan (Saturn) Bil (Jupiter) Nirig (Mars)

Important figures

Legendary figures

Concepts

Kushta (truth)
Manda (gnosis)
Laufa (communion)
Dmuta (image)
Nishimta (soul)
Ruha (spirit)
Mana (mind)
Adam Kasia (hidden Adam)
Adam Pagria (bodily Adam)

Objects and symbols

Drabsha (banner)
Misha (oil)
Riha (incense)
Skandola (talisman seal)

Ritual food and drink

Drinks	Mambuha Halalta Hamra
Foods	Pihta Fatira Sa
Meals	Dukrana Lofani Zidqa brikha

Clothing

Rasta (robe)
Burzinqa (turban)
Pandama (mouth-veil)
Himiana (girdle)
Margna (staff)
Klila (wreath)
Taga (crown)

Rituals and practices

Masbuta (baptism)
Tamasha (triple ablution)
Rishama (minor ablution)
Masiqta (death mass)
Qabin (wedding)
Brakha (prayer)
Bshuma (name of God)
Sauma (fasting)
Zidqa (almsgiving)
Naming

Buildings and structures

Calendar

Feasts	Dehwa Rabba Feast of the Great Shishlam Dehwa Hanina Abu al-Haris Parwanaya Dehwa Daimana
Months	Daula Nuna ʿmbra Taura Ṣilmia Sarṭana Aria Šumbulta Qaina Arqba Hiṭia Gadia
Epochs	Adam and Eve Ram and Rud Shurbai and Sharhabeil Noah and Nuraita

Language

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Mandaean studies

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Angels in Abrahamic religions

Angels in
Judaism

Individuals	Michael Gabriel Raphael Uriel Angel of the Lord Angel of the Presence Destroying Angel Azrael Ariel Arariel Azazel Camael Cassiel Dobiel Dumah Eisheth Hadraniel Haniel Jerahmeel Jophiel Kushiel Lailah Mastema Metatron Nuriel Pravuil Raziel Sachiel Samael Samyaza Sandalphon Tzaphqiel Yahoel Zadkiel Zerachiel
Groups	Seraphim Chayot Ophanim Cherubim Hashmallim Ishim Sons of God Recording angels

Angels in
Christianity

Individuals

Groups

Angels in
Islam

Individuals	Mikha'il Jibra'il Israfil Azra'il ar-Rūḥ ʿAzāzīl Iblis Artiya'il Darda'il Dumah Kalqa'il Futrus Ḥabīb Harut and Marut Mālik Munkar and Nakir Riḍwan
Groups	Mu'qarrabun (Cherubim and Seraphim) Archangels Angels of Hell Hafaza (Guardian angel) Recording angels Nāzi'āt and Nāshiṭāt

Uthras (angels) in
Mandaeism

Individuals	Yushamin Abatur Ptahil Hibil Shitil Anush Sam Ziwa Manda d-Hayyi Shilmai Nidbai Adathan and Yadathan Yufin-Yufafin Urfeil and Marfeil Tar and Tarwan Bihram Zihrun Etinsib Ziwa Nbat Nsab Gubran Shihlun Yurba Yukabar Yukashar Yawar Ziwa Simat Hayyi Saureil
Groups	Niṭufta Gupna Ziwa

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Seven Archangels
Three Angels' Messages
Watcher
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List of angels in theology
List of angels in Ars Paulina
Ambiguous
- Chalkydri
- Elioud
- Nephilim
- Teraphim

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