10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AVESTIC»
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Avestic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Avestic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World
Many deities have identical names, e.g. Airyaman (Avestic) and Aryaman (Vedic);
Aspina and Asvin; Gandarewa and Gandharva; Keresani and Krsanu (the
celestial bowman); Mithra and Mitra; Usangha and Usas; Vagha and Bhaga; Vata
and ...
2
Zamyād Yasht: Yasht 19 of the Younger Avesta ; Text, ...
If Pirart or Hintze were right, this zamiiat yazat would contain two Pazand
developments different from each other of Avestic yazata, one in yat, another in
yazat, a duplication which is quite unbelievable. Comparing Pazend zamiia't
yazat with ...
3
The Arctic Home in the Vedas
Nature of Avestic evidence stated — Different views of scholars regarding its
character — Necessity of re-examining the subject — An abstract of the first
Fargard of the Vendidad — Sixteen lands created by Ahura Mazda with their
modern ...
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, 2011
4
On the
Avestic Terms Mazda, Ahura-Mazda, Ahura...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
J M Spj M Nocheh J M Sp- S N, 2012
5
Elements of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic ...
cuneiform inscriptions dating from about 520 to 350 B.C., and Avestic, also called
Zend and Old Bactrian (East Iranian), the language of the Avesta, the sacred
book of the Zoroastrians, which has come down to us with corruptions of many ...
6
On the
Avestic Terms: Mazda, Ahura-Mazda, Ahura (1885)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Jamaspjee Minocheherjee Jamaspasana, 2010
7
The Religion of the Veda
Like Varuna, the Avestic Ahura is also the highest lord of law or order (Vedic rta,
same word as Avestic asd) ; like Varuna, Ahura of the Avesta forms a closely
connected pair with Mitra; like Varuna, Ahura is the first in the circle of seven
gods; ...
8
Holy Book and Holy Tradition
but with other implications. In the first place we should notice that there are also
in Zatspram XXXIV clear indications of an Avestic original in the paragraphs 8, 10
, 12, 14, 16-20, accordingly in a considerable part of this chapter the content of ...
Frederick Fyvie Bruce, Ernest Gordon Rupp, 1968
9
Outlines of Historical Jurisprudence
mother": Sanskrit Avestic mats matar — Tocliarian macar Armenian mair Latin
mater 0. H. German. muotar Old Slavonic mati Greek MVrVP Lettish mate Similar
words are found even outside the Aryan races, among Mongols and Turanians.
10
A Comparative History of Ideas
1 Both mythologies had a god associated with the sun (Vedic Mitra= Avestic
Mithra), a deity called the 'son of waters' (Vedic apdm napdt= Avestic apdm napdt
), and a divine being connected with soma (Vedic Gandharva= Avestic Grand- ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AVESTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Avestic is used in the context of the following news items.
Emperor Akbar's Parsi counsel
The incident has found mention in the records of French writer and Avestic scholar M.Anquetil du Perron, who stayed in Surat during 1755-61 ... «Times of India, Mar 15»
The impact of Pakistani 'imports' in Bollywood
Pakistanis are of Scythian, Parthian east avestic stock(Semi Hindu barbarian tribes) who settle down in the geographically defunct and ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 13»
