Yima
Americannoun
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When for the third time the majesty departed from Yima, Kereçaçpa seized it, the strongest of men after Zarathrustra.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
And Yima pushed the earth asunder so that it was a third part greater than before.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
And Yima, the excellent one, answered, I will cause thy creatures to prosper and increase; I will be the keeper, protector, and lord of them.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
It is also related how Yima preserved the germs of men, animals, and plants from the Deluge.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 by Various
Here Yima is to live till the end of all things, when his companions will again people the earth.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
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