Saddharma Pundarika

SR No.: 007677
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

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YASTS AND STRÔZAHS.
not been able to conquer the Glory that belongs to the Aryan nations, born and unborn, and to the holy Zarathustra !'
64. He was not able to seize the Glory that belongs to the Aryan nations, born and unborn, and to the holy Zarathustra.
For its brightness and glory, I will offer it a sacrifice ....
X. 65. We sacrifice unto the awful Glory that cannot be forcibly seized, made by Mazda ....
66. That cleaves unto him who grows up there, where lies Lake Kãsava, along with the Haêtumants river; there where stands Mount Ushidhau 4, surrounded by waters, that run from the mountain.
67. Ito runs unto him, it flows and swells unto him, bringing good pastures and fine horses, bringing plenty, full of glory; with beauty and weal; powerful and friendly, rich of pastures, prolific and golden. It runs unto him, it flows and swells unto him, bright and glorious, making the white ....o grow, smiting away all plagues.
68. And there comes with him a horse's strength, there comes with him a camel's strength, there
1 That is to say, to any one who .... The Kavis or Kings of Iran are meant : Lake Kãsava was supposed to be the home of the Kayân race' (Bund. XXI, 7). The Kavis are enumerated in the following clauses ($$ 71 seq.).
2 The present Zarah or Hamûn sea in Seistan. 8 The Helmend ('Erúpavôpos ; cf. Vend. I, 14).
• The seat of the Hvareno; see p. 33, note 1, p. 287, note 5, and Introduction to Yt. XVIII.
The water of the rivers in which the Glory lies, and in the midst of which the Kavi has been nourished.
. ? Varemis.
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