Vendidad

[ ven-dee-dahd ]

noun

, Zoroastrianism.

1. a book of formulas to be used against demons.

Example Sentences

The resurrection of the dead, not taught by Zarathustra or in the Vendidad, takes place.

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Sosiosh (Saoshyas), the deliverer already foretold in the Vendidad, appears.

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Tradition asserts that in the Vendidad we have preserved a specimen of one of the original Nasks.

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These regulations, carried out in long and wearisome detail on the basis of this new movement, are before us in the Vendidad.

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To kill a water-dog is the greatest crime; and is menaced with the worst penalties and expiations known to the Vendidad.

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