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Yasht logo #21000 The YashtsPronunciation-needed (Yašts) are a collection of twenty-one hymns in Younger Avestan. Each of these hymns invokes a specific Zoroastrian divinity or concept. Yasht chapter and verse pointers are traditionally abbreviated as Yt. The word yasht derives from Avestan yešti, `for venerate` (see Christian Bartholomae`s Altiranisches wörte.....
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Yasht

Yasht logo #23072(Phl.) one of the hymns of the Avesta honoring various spiritual beings.
Found on http://www.avesta.org/zglos.html

Yasht

Yasht logo #21003(from the article `Mithraism`) ...attempting to eradicate the old beliefs still dear to the heart of many nobles. Thus, the religion of Zoroaster was gradually contaminated with ... ...leaders. The Vendidad, or Vidvdt, is the main source for Zoroastrian law, both ritual and civil. It also gives an account of creation and the ... ...I...
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Yasht

Yasht logo #21199a hymn to a deity. · hymns to various deities, forming part of the Avesta.
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Yasht

Yasht logo #23073the section of the Avesta containing many hymns of praise
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