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- A Yasht (Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭱𐭲, yšt') is a hymn of praise composed in the Young Avestan language, specifically used for the collection of 21 Yashts dedicated...
- extended Yasna are from the Yashts, which are hymns to the individual yazatas. Unlike the Yasna, Visperad and Vendidad, the Yashts and the other lesser texts...
- Mihr Yasht is the tenth Yasht of the 21 Yasht collection and is dedicated to the veneration of Mithra. It belonges to the so called Great Yashts and,...
- Avestan portion of the text, in particular in the Vendidad and several of the Yashts. The identification of these Avestan place names with real locations is...
- The Frawardin Yasht is the thirteenth Yasht of the 21 Yasht collection and is dedicated to the veneration of the Fravashi. It belonges to the so called...
- The Zamyad Yasht also known as the Kayan Yasn is the nineteenth Yasht of the 21 Yasht collection and is dedicated to the veneration of Zam. It belongs...
- The Bagan yasht was, according to the Denkard, the fourteenth nask (volume) of the Sasanian Avesta. The work itself is lost, but based on later references...
- The rare dvandvah expression Zam-Armaiti occurs in Yasht 1.16, 16.6 and 42.3. The Zamyad Yasht, the Avesta's hymn nominally devoted to Zam, has little...
- The term Hom Yasht refers to two different texts in the Avesta. The first one is the 20th Yasht of the 21 Yasht collection and is dedicated to the veneration...
- Cultures. McFarland. p. 335. ISBN 978-0786488940. Zamyād Yasht, Yasht 19 of the Younger Avesta (Yasht 19.19). Translated by Helmut Humbach, Pallan Ichaporia...