- tradition—also
nominally called yashts.
These "hidden"
Yashts are: the
Barsom Yasht (Yasna 2),
another Hom
Yasht in
Yasna 9–11, the
Bhagan Yasht of
Yasna 19–21, a hymn...
- 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...
-
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 so
called legendary Yashts,
namely the Aban
Yasht, the
Drvasp Yasht, the Ram
Yasht, the Den
Yasht, and the
Zamyad Yasht. They are
called legendary...
-
opposition also
reflects Aeshma's
position as
messenger of
Angra Mainyu (
Yasht 19.46), for in the
hierarchy of divinities, Asha is the
messenger of Spenta...
- the
divinity is
Yasht 11,
which is a
direct invocation of
Soroush and
bears his name in the title.
Yasht 11 - like the
other direct Yashts also - is not...
-
Chaldean /
Babylonian Nergal,
Egyptian Horus, ****enic Ares and Heracles.
Yasht 14, the hymn of
praise to Verethragna, "though ill-preserved,
contains what...
- of
several generations. The work is also
known as the
Bahman Yasht and Zand-i
wahman yasht.
These titles are
scholastic mistakes, in the
former case due...
- womb. The prin****l
source of
information on the
fravashis is
Yasht 13 (frawardin
Yasht), the hymn that is
addressed to them and in
which they appear...
-
sight of Mithra's mace (
Yasht 10.97, 10.134). In
Yasht 13, the
Fravashis defuse Angra Mainyu's
plans to dry up the earth, and in
Yasht 8.44
Angra Mainyu battles...
