Zoroastrian Literature Flashcards
1
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AVESTA
A
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.
2
Q
DENKARD:
A
It is a compilation of books & regarded as the Encyclopedia of Zoroastrianism. It was composed in the
10th century AD.
3
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BUNDAHISHN:
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The text provides an insight into the religion’s creation theory.