Its sections include the Yasna, which contains the rite of the preparation and sacrifice of haoma, the Visp-rat, which contains homage to spiritual leaders, and the Yashts, which are 21 hymns to the yazatas.
Its sections include the Yasna, which contains the rite of the preparation and sacrifice of haoma, the Visp-rat, which contains homage to spiritual leaders, and the Yashts, which are 21 hymns to the yazatas. The current one was standardized under the Sasanian kings after the manuscripts of the original were destroyed when Alexander the Great conquered Persia. Also containing the Vendidad and the Gathas, for 10 points, identify this sacred book of Zoroastrianism.
Its sections include the Yasna, which contains the rite of the preparation and sacrifice of haoma, the Visp-rat, which contains homage to spiritual leaders, and the Yashts, which are 21 hymns to the yazatas.
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