Sacred Laws of Aryas

SR No.: 007687
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Gorge Buhler
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1897
Total Pages: 1979
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 36 MB

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89 (263). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man bring to the Dâityô-gâtu the fire from under the puncheon of a blacksmith, what shall be his reward when his soul has parted with his body?
Ahura Mazda answered: His reward shall be the same as if he had, here below, brought eighty fire-brands to the Dâityô-gâtu.'
90 (264). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man bring to the Dâityô-gâtu the fire from under the puncheon of a worker in steel, what shall be his reward when his soul has parted with his body?
Ahura Mazda answered: His reward shall be the same as if he had, here below, brought seventy fire-brands to the Dâityô-gâtu.'
91 (265). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man bring to the Dâityô-gâtu the fire of an oven1, what shall be his reward when his soul has parted from his body?
Ahura Mazda answered: His reward shall be the same as if he had, here below, brought sixty fire-brands to the Dâityô-gâtu.'
92 (266). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man bring to the Dâityô-gâtu the fire from under a cauldron2, what shall be his reward when his soul has parted with his body?
Ahura Mazda answered: 'His reward shall be the same as if he had, here below, brought fifty fire-brands to the Dâityô-gâtu.'
93 (267). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man bring to the Dâityô-gâtu the
1 A baker's fire.
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The kitchen-fire.
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