Sacred Laws of Aryas

SR No.: 007687
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Gorge Buhler
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1897
Total Pages: 1979
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 36 MB

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“Yathâ ahû vairyo:-The will of the Lord is the law of righteousness," &c.
"Kem-nå mazda:-Whom hast thou placed to protect me, O Mazda ?" &c.
"Ke verethrem-gå:-What protector hast thou given unto me?" &c.
"Who is the victorious?" &c.
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"Keep us from our hater, O Mazda !" &c.1
FARGARD XI.
9 (26). 'I drive away Aêshma3, I drive away the Nasu, I drive away direct defilement, I drive away indirect defilement.
['I drive away Khrû, I drive away Khrûighni". 'I drive away Buidhi, I drive away the offspring of Buidhi1.
'I drive away Kundi, I drive away the offspring of Kundi '.]
'I drive away the gaunt Bushyãsta, I drive away the long-handed Bushyãsta; [I drive away Mûidhi”, I drive away Kapasti.]
'I drive away the Pairika' that comes upon the fire, upon the water, upon the earth, upon the cow, upon the tree. I drive away the uncleanness that
As in Farg. VIII, 19, 20.
See Farg. X, 13.
• Khru and Khrûighni are not met with elsewhere; their names mean, apparently, 'wound' and 'the wounding one.' They may have been mere names or epithets of Aêshma khrâidru, 'Aeshma of the murderous spear.'
Buidhi may be another pronunciation of Baiti (see Farg. XIX, 1).
Kundi is very likely the same as Kunda (Vd. XIX, 41, 138) who is the riding-stock of the sorcerers (Bd. XXVIII, 42).
See Farg. XVIII, 16.
A demon unknown. Perhaps Intoxication.
• Unknown. Perhaps Colocynth, the type of the bitter plants ⚫ A female demon, the modern Parî, often associated with Yâtu, 'the wizard.'
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