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YASTS AND SÎRÔZAHS.
the Fravashis of the faithful abide down here! May you be rejoiced and well received in this house ! Here are the Athravans of the countries?, thinking of good holiness. Our hands are lifted up for asking help, and for offering a sacrifice unto you, O most beneficent Fravashis!
148. We worship the Fravashis of all the holy men and holy women whose souls are worthy of sacrifice ?, whose Fravashis are worthy of invocation.
We worship the Fravashis of all the holy men and holy women, our sacrificing to whom makes us good in the eyes of Ahura Mazda : of all of those we have heard that Zarathustra is the first and best, as a follower of Ahura and as a performer of the law.
149. We worship the spirit, conscience, perception, soul, and Fravashi 3 of men of the primitive law“, of the first who listened to the teaching (of Ahura), holy men and holy women, who struggled for holiness 0; we worship the spirit, conscience, perception, soul, and Fravashi of our next-of-kin, holy men and holy women, who struggled for holiness
150. We worship the men of the primitive law who will be in these houses, boroughs, towns, and countries;
We worship the men of the primitive law who have been in these houses, boroughs, towns, and countries;
We worship the men of the primitive law who are in these houses, boroughs, towns, and countries.
151. We worship the men of the primitive law
i Itinerant priests are received here. 2 Doubtful.
3 Cf. p. 198, note 1. * The Paoiryô-tkaêsas; see p. 180, note 1. • For the triumph of the Zoroastrian law.
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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 |