Zoroastrian Literature Flashcards

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AVESTA

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is a compilation of diverse writings spanning religious beliefs, practices, and guidance. It was written in
Avestan, a language related to Sanskrit that is now extinct.

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DENKARD:

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It is a compilation of books & regarded as the Encyclopedia of Zoroastrianism. It was composed in the
10th century AD.

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BUNDAHISHN:

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The text provides an insight into the religion’s creation theory.

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