Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editor’s Preface
- Preface
- Conventions
- Abbreviations
- Dedication
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Zand
- 3 Scholasticism
- 4 Fire in Zoroastrianism
- 5 Precis: Yasn Ī Haft Hād
- Part II Text and translation
- 6 PY 35
- 7 PY 36
- 8 PY 37
- 9 PY 38
- 10 PY 39
- 11 PY 40
- 12 PY 41
- Part III Miscellaneous Observations
- 13 PY
- 14 PY 36
- 15 PY 37
- 16 PY 38
- 17 PY 39
- 18 PY 40
- 19 PY 41
- Part IV Epilogue
- 20 Reflections on the Zand
- Appendices
- Appendix A Transliteration and Apparatus
- Appendix B Y 9.1
- Appendix C Fire in the Older Avesta
- Appendix D Iϑā
- Appendix E MSS Concordance
- Bibliography
- Index of Passages Quoted
9 - PY 38
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 October 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editor’s Preface
- Preface
- Conventions
- Abbreviations
- Dedication
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Zand
- 3 Scholasticism
- 4 Fire in Zoroastrianism
- 5 Precis: Yasn Ī Haft Hād
- Part II Text and translation
- 6 PY 35
- 7 PY 36
- 8 PY 37
- 9 PY 38
- 10 PY 39
- 11 PY 40
- 12 PY 41
- Part III Miscellaneous Observations
- 13 PY
- 14 PY 36
- 15 PY 37
- 16 PY 38
- 17 PY 39
- 18 PY 40
- 19 PY 41
- Part IV Epilogue
- 20 Reflections on the Zand
- Appendices
- Appendix A Transliteration and Apparatus
- Appendix B Y 9.1
- Appendix C Fire in the Older Avesta
- Appendix D Iϑā
- Appendix E MSS Concordance
- Bibliography
- Index of Passages Quoted
Summary
PY 38.1
(a) imą̇m. āat̰. zą̇m. gənābīš. haϑrā. yazo
(b) yā̊. nā̊. baraitī. yā̊scā. tōi. gənā̊. ahurā. mazdā
(c) aṣ̌āt̰. hacā. vairiiā. tā̊. ẏazo ∴
Now we worship this earth here
together with the noblewomen.
(We worship the earth) that bears us
and we worship
these noblewomen of yours, O Wise Lord,
who are excellent on account of Truth:
yasn čahārom hād
(a) ēn zamīg abāg mādagān ēdōn yazom
(b) kē amā burdār kē-iz tō mādag ohrmazd kū tō xwēš
(c) az ahlāyīh abāgīh az ašwahišt hammis pad kāmag awēšān yazom
Yasn, the fourth chapter
(a) In this way, I worship this earth with the females,
(b) (the earth) which bears us, also those who are your females, O Ohrmazd, that is, (they are) your own.
(c) According to wish, I worship them with the assistance of righteousness, together with Ašwahišt.
PY 38.2
(a) īžā̊. ẏaoištaiiō. fraštaiiō. ārmaitaiiō
(b) vaŋhīm. ābīš. aṣ̌īm. vaŋhīm. īšīm
(c) vaŋhīm. āzūitīm. vaŋhīm. frasastīm. vaŋhīm. pārǝ̄ṇdəm. yazo
(noblewomen like) Invigoration, Vitalization, Perfection, Right-mindedness.
Together with them we worship good Reward,
good Strengthening,
good Libation,
good Glory
(and) good Abundance.
(a) ka pad abzōn āyōzānd ud pursišn bowandag menišnīh kū ān tis pursānd ašmā abzōn bawād ud man bowandag menišnīh bawād
(b) ān ī weh tarsagāhīh pad awēšān ā-m dahēd ud ān ī weh xwāhišn xwāstag
(c) ud ān ī weh abzōn ud ān ī weh frāz wābarīgānīh ud ān ī weh pārand yazom
(a) When they strive for increase and ask right-mindedness, that is, that thing (that) they shall ask of you shall be plentiful, and right-mindedness shall be mine.
(b) May you, through them, give me the good reverence, and the good desire, (namely) wealth.
(c) I worship good increase and good trustworthiness and the good Pārand.
PY 38.3
(a) apō. at̰. yazo maēkaiṇtīšcā. hǝ̄bauuaiṇtīšcā. frauuazaŋhō
(b) ahurānīš. ahurahiiā. hauuapaŋhā̊. hupərəϑβā̊scā. vā̊
(c) hauuōγžaϑā̊scā. hūšnāϑrā̊scā. ubōibiiā. ahubiiā. cagəmā
We worship
the tasty and sap-providing waters,
the lordly ones who move swiftly
by the Lord's skill.
(We worship) you, who are easy to cross,
smoothly flowing
and with good places for bathing,
(you who are) a gift for both existences.
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- Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late AntiquityThe Pahlavi Version of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti, pp. 148 - 153Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2020