The modern name Avestan is instead derived from the Avesta, which is the name of the written collection of the Avestan texts. [15] This collection was created during the Sasanian period to …

The Avestan alphabet was created in the 3rd and 4th centuries AD for writing the hymns of Zarathustra (a.k.a Zoroaster), the Avesta. Many of the letters are derived from the old Pahlavi …

Avestan language, eastern Iranian language of the Avesta, the sacred book of Zoroastrianism. Avestan falls into two strata, the older being that of the Gāthās, which reflects a linguistic stage …

We provide the complete text of the extant Avesta, the most ancient scriptures of Zoroastrianism, as well as many Middle Persian scriptures. It also includes information about the Avestan …

Mar 1, 2019 · Avestan is attested in two forms, known respectively as Old Avestan (OAv.) or Gathic Avestan and Young Avestan (YAv.). They differ from each other not only …

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Sep 8, 2023 · At the heart of Zoroastrianism is the textual canon known as the Avesta. These texts in the language of Avestan reveal much about the history of the religion.

Avestan is the language of the earliest sacred texts belonging to the Zoroastrian religion.

The term Avesta -- from the Pahlavi, or Middle Persian, avestak -- is used to denote the sacred literature of the early Iranian people, which preserves the earliest collections of an Iranian …

Avestan is an ancient Iranian language, best known as the sacred language of the Zoroastrian religion. It is best known as the language of the Avesta, the sacred scriptures of …