Savarshenstvo -

: This dualist philosophy later influenced the Cathars in Western Europe, where the "Perfect" (Parfaits) held a similar role. Artistic Meaning

The concept was central to the movement, a medieval dualist sect founded in Bulgaria during the 10th century. savarshenstvo

: These individuals were the ascetic leaders of the community. To reach this state of savarshenstvo , they had to follow strict rules, including vegetarianism, celibacy, and total renunciation of material wealth. : This dualist philosophy later influenced the Cathars

: For Bogomils, "perfection" was a spiritual status. Followers were divided into two groups: the "believers" and the "perfect" ( savarsheni ). they had to follow strict rules