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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FARGARD XI.
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light, clean all good things, made by Mazda, the offspring of the holy principle.
3 (7). [So thou shalt say these victorious, most healing words]; thou shalt chant the Ahuna-Vairya five times : “The will of the Lord is the law of righteousness," &c.
“The Ahuna-Vairya preserves the person of man:
"“Yatha ahū vairyo:-The will of the Lord is the law of righteousness," &c.
"“Kem-nå mazda :—What protector hast thou given unto me, O Mazda! while the hate of the wicked encompasses me?" &c.
""Ke verethrem-gå:-Who is the victorious who will protect thy teaching?” &c.
Keep us from our hater, O Mazda and Årmaiti Spenta !" &c.
4 (9). "If thou wantest to cleanse the house, say these words aloud : “As long as the sickness lasts my great protector [is he who teaches virtue to the perverse] ?."
'If thou wantest to cleanse the fire, say these words aloud: “Thy fire, first of all, do we approach with worship, O Ahura Mazda 3 !”
5 (13). 'If thou wantest to cleanse the water, say these words aloud : “Waters we worship, the Maekainti waters, the Hebvaiñti waters, the Fravazah waters."
'If thou wantest to cleanse the earth, say these
* As in Farg. VIII, 19, 20.
* Yasna XLIX, 1. The allusion is not quite clear. This line was recited by the Genius of the sky at the moment when Ahriman was invading the sky (Gr. Bd.) Perhaps the small house of man is compared here with that large house, the world. • Yasna XXXVI, 1.
• Yasna XXXVIII, 3.
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