One section consists of 24 invocations to separate deities while another is loosely translated as "all lords" and consists of 23 kards.
One section consists of 24 invocations to separate deities while another is loosely translated as "all lords" and consists of 23 kards. Thought to have been compiled by Rasmus Rask on an 1820 expedition, the Fargard subsections include the tale of "Jamshid" or "Yima" and try to make the distinction between the asha, or the righteous, and the druj. The oldest section features the songs, or Gathas, and is the book of oblation, or Yasna, while the Vispered and Venidad include the stories of Ahriman and Ahura-Mazda. For 10 points, name this sacred text of a religion founded by Zarathustra.
One section consists of 24 invocations to separate deities while another is loosely translated as "all lords" and consists of 23 kards.
Zend {Avesta}