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FARVARDÎN VAST.
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We worship the Fravashi of the holy Atarehvarenah ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Âtaresavah;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Åtarezantu;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Âtaredanghu.
103. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Huskyaothna;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Piskyaothna;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy and gallant Spentô-dâta 1
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Bastavairi 2;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Kavârazem 3
We worship the Fravashi' of the holy Frashaostra “, the son of Hvôva ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gâmâspa 5, the son of Hvôva;
1 Isfendyâr, the heroic son of Gâstâsp, killed by Rustem.
? In the Yâdkâr-i Zarîrân, according to Mr. West, Bastvar, the son of Zairivairi, whose death he avenges on his murderer Vîdrafs. This makes Bastavairi identical with the Nastûr gümns of Firdausi (read Bastûr güms).
Kavârazem is the Gurezm of later tradition (jv, the jealous brother of Isfendyâr, whom he slandered to his father and caused to be thrown into prison'(Burhân qâti’h). Firdausi (IV, 432)
شنیدم که گشتاسپ را : has only that he was a relation to Gastasp
sewings. See Etudes Iraniennes, II, 230.
Who gave his daughter, Hvôvi, in marriage to Zarathustra (Yasna L (XLIX], 4, 17).
• See Yt. V, 68.
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