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- The Dēnkard or Dēnkart (Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭩𐭭𐭪𐭠𐭫𐭲 "Acts of Religion") is a 10th-century compendium of Zoroastrian beliefs and customs during the...
- the world (Denkard 6). He perverts a man's thoughts and makes him miserable. Among all the demons, Akoman is to be dreaded the most (Denkard 9). In Ferdowsi's...
- created by Ahura Mazda and brought by Zoroaster to his patron Vishtaspa (Denkard 4A, 3A). Supposedly, Vishtaspa (Dk 3A) or another Kayanian, Daray (Dk 4B)...
- commentaries are primarily Mazdean and with only one exception (the 10th century Denkard 9.30) do not mention Zurvan at all. Of the remaining so-called Pahlavi...
- This idea of "non-reality" is also expressed in other texts, such as the Denkard, a 9th-century "encyclopedia of Mazdaism", which states Ahriman "has never...
- and the dews can only destruct, they will ultimately destroy themselves (Denkard 3). As the medieval texts also do for Ahriman, they question whether the...
- Shahanshahi ("imperial") is a calendar reconstructed from the 10th century text Denkard. Fasli is a term for a 1906 adaptation of the 11th century Jalali calendar...
- clergy. The most significant and important books of this era include the Denkard, Bundahishn, Menog-i Khrad, Selections of Zadspram, Jamasp Namag, Epistles...
- but its content can be reconstructed from references in Book 8 of the Denkard and the Rivayats. The Nirangestan and Herbedestan are considered to have...
- in both existences, those of the embodied beings and of the spirits." (Denkard 4.81) In the genealogy of the legendary Kayanians, Peshotanu is the youngest...