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59. 'Let not a murderer take of these offerings, nor a whore, nor a ....? who does not sing the Gâthâs, who spreads death in the world and withstands the law of Mazda, the law of Zarathustra.
60. 'If a murderer take of these offerings, or a whore, or a .... who does not sing the Gâthâs, who spreads death in the world and withstands the law of Mazda, the law of Zarathustra, then the bright and glorious Tistrya takes back his healing
virtues.
61. “Plagues will ever pour upon the Aryan nations ; hostile hordes will ever fall upon the Aryan nations; the Aryans will be smitten, by their fifties and their hundreds, by their hundreds and their thousands, by their thousands and their tens of thousands, by their tens of thousands and their myriads of myriads.
62. 'Yathâ ahở vairyô: The will of the Lord is the law of holiness ....
'I bless the sacrifice and prayer, and the strength and vigour of Tistrya, the bright and glorious star, and of the powerful Satavaêsa, made by Mazda, who pushes waters forward.
"Ashem Voh@: Holiness is the best of all good ....
*[Give] unto that man brightness and glory,.... give him the bright, all-happy, blissful abode of the holy Ones ??
17 Asha ovô.
* Cf. Yt. I, 33.
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