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bridge penalty of the evil place? ; connected therewith, to make him who is righteous develope in wisdom, and to make him who is wicked diminish in ignorance, is the world.
CHAPTER XXV.
Ganaba-sar-nigad Nask. 1. The second section is the Ar'gistân (' value code'), particulars about the value of small consumption of animate, and also that of inanimate, property; with the desirableness of information thereon, each separately. 2. The value of not destroying a righteous man even for a decree and justice, and of atonement for injuring the existence of the fire of Varahrân.
CHAPTER XXVI.
Ganaba-sar-nigad Nask. 1. The third section is the Aratêstâristân (' warrior code'), particulars about the worthiness of destroying a wolf; and, among wolves, the greater need of destroying (zanisntarih) those with two legs than those with four legs.
2. About selecting the daily supplies of warriors, the beasts of burden, clothing, and equipment of warriors, and other appurtenances (avarigânakih) which are to be given to them; also selecting a horse and accoutrements (zênð-afzâr) for each one.
Falling into hell owing to the narrowness of the Kînvad bridge to the other world, occasioned by an excess of sin over good works (see Dd. XXI, 5-7).
. See Chap. XIX, I. The sacred Bahirâm fire.
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