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YASTS AND SÎRÔZAHS.
first in the material world declared all the creation of the Daêvas unworthy of sacrifice and prayer; who was strong, giving all the good things of life, the first bearer of the Law amongst the nations;
91. In whom was heard the whole Măthra, the word of holiness; who was the lord and master of the world, the praiser of the most great, most good and most fair Asha 2; who had a revelation of the Law, that most excellent of all beings;
92. For whom the Amesha-Spentas longed, in one accord with the sun, in the fulness of faith of a devoted heart; they longed for him, as the lord and master of the world, as the praiser of the most great, most good, and most fair Asha, as having a revelation of the Law, that most excellent of all beings;
93. In whose birth and growth the waters and the plants rejoiced; in whose birth and growth the waters and the plants grew; in whose birth and growth all the creatures of the good creations cried out, Hail 3!
94. Hail to us! for he is born, the Âthravan, Spitama Zarathustra. Zarathustra will offer us sacrifices with libations and bundles of baresma ; and there will the good Law of the worshippers of Mazda come and spread through all the seven Karshvares of the earth.
95. 'There will Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, increase all the excellences of our countries, and allay their troubles; there will the powerful ApămNapât 4 increase all the excellences of our countries, and allay their troubles.'
* Material lord and spiritual master. · The reciter of the Ashem Vobû. 8 Cf. Vend. XIX, 46 [143]. • See Sîrôzah I, 9, note.
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| SR No. | 007677 |
| Book Title | Saddharma Pundarika |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | H Kern |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1884 |
| Total Pages | 2546 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 46 MB |