1) Ancient Iranian god 
Apaosha (Apaoša, Apauša) is the Avestan language name of Zoroastrianism`s demon of drought. He is the epitomized antithesis of Tishtrya, divinity of the star Sirius and guardian of rainfall. In Zoroastrian tradition, Apaosha appears as Aposh or Apaush. For many decades, the Avestan common noun apaosha- `drought` was thought to derive from eit......