Vendidad
Americannoun
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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.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
See Spiegel's note to the tenth Fargard of the Vendidad.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman
The books which this Dastoor has left in India are an exact copy of the Zend and Pehlvi Vendidad, the Feroueschi, the translation of the Vadjerguerd, and the Nerenguestan.
From Les Parsis by Vakil, Ratanbai Ardeshir
Evil-speaking and calumny also are, according to the Vendidad, "lies and sins" against Mithra.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
It would be as logical, it seems to me, to assign a post-Christian date to the Vendidad and Yasna because they had been lost and were collected anew under the auspices of a Sassanid king.
From India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge by Wilder, Alexander
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