Avesta Khorda Avesta: Book Of Common Prayer

By James Darmesteter

Book Overview

Avesta Khorda Avesta: Book of Common Prayer is a comprehensive guide to the religious practices and rituals of the Zoroastrian faith. Written by James Darmesteter, a renowned scholar of ancient Persian culture and language, this book is a collection of prayers, hymns, and rituals that are central to the Zoroastrian tradition. The Avesta Khorda Avesta is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of Zoroastrian worship, such as the Yasna, Visperad, and Vendidad. The book also includes detailed explanations of the significance of each prayer and ritual, as well as their historical and cultural contexts. This edition of the Avesta Khorda Avesta is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Zoroastrian faith and its rich traditions.They begged of her a boon, saying: ""Grant us this, O good, most beneficent Ardvi Sura Anahita that we may overcome the assemblers of the Turanian Danus, Kara Asabana, and Vara Asabana, and the most mighty Duraekaeta, in the battles of this world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162654287
• ISBN13: 9781162654287
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"