Zend Avesta Part 02

SR No.: 007672
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: James Darmesteter
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1883
Total Pages: 2221
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 41 MB

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DİNKARD, BOOK VII.
are made acquainted with the religion, and Zaratūst of the Spitâmas, whose guardian spirit is righteous, is to be reverenced.
44. Now, that which is declared in the world is written, about the splendour, glory, and marvellousness of the prophet of the Mazda-worshipping religion, the best of creations, whose guardian spirit is reverenced, Zaratûst of the Spitamas; and ten chapters are published here, as to the information from the Avesta, and in benediction of the religion of Adharmazd 1.
45. That of it which is before the birth of that glorious one from his mother in the present world.
46. That of it which is from the birth of that illustrious one onwards, till his coming to a conference with Adharmazd.
47. That of it which is from the conference onwards, till his pre-eminence over prophecy in the world, and the acceptance of the religion by the exalted Kal-Vistâsp.
48. That of it which is onwards from that, till the departure (vikhêzo) of that pure soul to the existence which is best.
49. That of it which is also successively after that, in the reign of the obedient king Kai-Vistâsp.
50. That of it which is after that, until the collapse (angâvisno) of the sovereignty of Iran.
51. That of it which is also after that, until the end of the millennium of Zaratûst and the arrival of Aushêdar.
52. That of it which is also after that, until the end of the millennium of Aushêdar and the arrival of Allshedar-mâh.
· Then follow the headings of these ten Chapters (II to XI).
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