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and conceived the idea of his would-be creation. He used the insensible and motionless Void as a weapon against Angra Mainyu, and at the end of that period, Angra Mainyu was forced to submission and fell into a stupor for the next 3,000 years. Taking advantage of Angra Mainyu's absence, Ahura Mazda
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Following MacKenzie, the following chapter names in quotation marks reflect the original titles. Those without quotation marks are summaries of chapters that have no title. The chapter/section numbering scheme is based on that of B.T. Anklesaria for the greater recension, and that of West for the
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XXIV. D-U. (19) The three-legged ass, the ox Haδayãš, the bird Čamroš, the bird Karšift, the bird Ašōzušt, the utility of other beasts and birds, the white falcon, the Kāskēn bird, the vulture, dogs, the fox, the weasel, the rat, the hedgehog, the beaver, the eagle, the Caspian horse, the cock.
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The two recensions derive from different manuscript traditions, and in the portions available in both sources, vary (slightly) in content. The greater recension is also the older of the two, and was dated by West to around 1540. The lesser recension dates from about 1734.
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lesser recension. The chapter numbers for the greater recension are in the first column and in Roman numerals, and the chapter numbers for the lesser recension are in the second column, and are noted in Arabic numerals and in parentheses.
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4. And all his original creations, residing in the world, are committed to them; so that when the destroyer arrives they overcome the adversary and their own persecution, and the creatures are saved from those adversities.
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for the greater recension. The two series' are not synchronous since the lesser recension was analyzed (by Duperron in 1771) before the extent of the greater recension was known. The chapter order is also different.
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of the astronomers, of which the names are Padevar, Pesh-Parviz, Parviz, Paha, Avesar, Beshn, Rakhvad, Taraha, Avra, Nahn, Miyan, Avdem, Mashaha, Spur, Husru, Srob, Nur, Gel, Garafsha Varant, Gau, Goi, Muru,
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6. On the recommendation of those chieftains the many unnumbered stars are specially assigned to the various quarters and various places, as the united strength and appointed power of those constellations.
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5. As a specimen of a warlike army, which is destined for battle, they have ordained every single constellation of those 6480 thousand small stars as assistance; and among those constellations
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Regions depicted in chap. VIII (11) "On the nature of the lands": the Kvanîras (or Khvanîras), Savah, Arzah, Fradadafsh and Vîdadafsh, and Vôrûbarst and Vôrûgarst regions
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The traditionally given name seems to be an adoption of the sixth word from the first sentence of the younger of the two recensions. The older of the two
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Domenico Agostini and Samuel Thrope. "What is the Bundahišn?: Genre and Zoroastrian Literature." Iran and the Caucasus 2020, 378-393.
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Most of the chapters of the compendium date to the 8th and 9th centuries, roughly contemporary with the oldest portions of the
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for the hegemony of the world. According to the text, in the first 3,000 years of the cosmic year, Ahura Mazda created the
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stars and those also not of the constellations, then the moon, and afterwards the sun, as I shall relate.
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script. The original name of the work is not known. It is one of the most important extant witnesses to
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is the concise view of the Zoroastrianism's creation myth, and of the first battles of the forces of
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XXIV. A-C. (18) The Gōkarn tree, the Wās ī Paṇčāsadwarān (fish), the Tree of many seeds.
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has a different first line, and the first translation of that version adopted the name
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Zand-Ākāsīh, Iranian or Greater Bundahišn. Transliteration and Translation in English
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contains characteristics that fall under the rubric of different forms of
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finally recounts the creation of the primordial bovine, Ewagdad (Avestan
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1. Ohrmazd produced illumination between the sky and the earth, the
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The independence of earth, water, and plants from effort and rest.
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and develops ideas alluded to in those texts, it is not itself
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The Greater Iranian Bundahishn: A Pahlavi Student's 2013 Guide
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3. which, from their original creation, were divided into the
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Excerpt from Chapter 2:- On the formation of the luminaries.
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The dissatisfaction of the Arang, Marv, and Helmand rivers.
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Agostini, D.; Thrope, S.; Shaked, S.; Strousma, G. (2020).
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West, Edward William, trans. ed. (1897), Max Müller (ed.),
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by T.D. Anklesaria around 1870, and is thus known as the
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by Anklesaria, Behramgore Tehmuras (1956) at Avesta.org
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Anklesaria, Behramgore Tehmuras, trans., ed. (1956),
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Zoroastrianism

Ahura Mazda
Zarathustra
Asha
Vohu Manah
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Faravahar
Avestan
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Ahuras
Daevas
Fravashi
Angra Mainyu
Zoroastrian literature
Avesta
Ashem Vohu
Ahuna Vairya
Yenghe hatam
Airyaman ishya
Fire Temples
101 Names of Ahura Mazda
Adur Burzen-Mihr
Adur Farnbag
Adur Gushnasp
Cypress of Kashmar
Gathas
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