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17 Reading min zak diikht dfkht-1 zd, as in K2ob and TD; some uncertainty arises here from the words dikht, ‘daughter,’ and dv4d, ‘ pair,’ being written alike in Pahlavi. * TD has bartman, ‘ daughter,’ indicating that the word in K2o0 must be read dikht, and not dvd, ‘ pair.’ 134 BUNDAHIS. ten generations, when MAnds-i Kharshéd-vintk was born from 42s mother, [so called because, as he was born, some of }} the light of the sun (kharshéd) fell upon zs nose (vintk). 12. From Mé4nds-i Kharshéd-vintk and his sister? was MAnts-khirnar, and from Mands-khdrnar [and hes sister] was Mandséthar born’, by whom Salm and Tag were slain in revenge for Airté*, 13. By MAntséthar were Fris, Nédar >, and Dardsréb * begotten. 14. Just as Mandsé#thar was of M4nds-khdrnar, of Mants-kharnak?, who was M4m-sozak 8, of Atrak, of Thritak, of Bitak, of Fraztsak, of Zdsak°, of Fragdzak, of Giizak, of Airié, of Fréddn, so Frastyav! was ' The phrase in brackets occurs only in TD; and the whole passage from ‘vinik’ to ‘sun’ is omitted in K2o, evidently by mistake. 2 TD has ‘from M4nfs and Ais sister, and K2ob has ‘from M4nts-hé#ibar and M&nds-kharshéd.’ * The words in brackets occur only in TD, and Kzob has ‘from MAnfis-khdrnar also was M4n@s-khfrnak, from M&nQs-khfrn&k was Méan@séthar born,’ but this introduction of an extra generation is not confirmed by the list of names in § 14. The term khfrn4k (or khfirnak) seems to be merely a transcript of the Avesta word of which khfirshéd-vinik, ‘sun-nose,’ is a translation. The other term khfrnar can also be read khfirvar, but K2o has Pz. Avarnar. Ménfséihar is the Av. Manus&ithra of Fravardin Yt. 131, where he is styled the Airyavan, or descendant of Airyu (Airf&). ‘ TD has ‘and vengeance exacted for Airif.’ ® See Chap. XXIX, 6. $ Paz. Durasro, but the Pahlavi form, given in the text, occurs in § 31 and Chap. XXXII, 1 in TD, which MS. omits this § by mistake. 7™ The same as M4nfs-i khfirshéd-vinik, as noted above. ® This Pazand epithet seems to mean ‘mother-burning,’ and may have some connection with the legend mentioned in § 11. TD has main am Gfigak, ‘whose mother was Gfigak.’ ® Kaob omits the five names from Afrak to Zfisak. © Av, Frangrasyan, the Tiyan, of Yas. XI, 21, Ab4n Yt. 41, CHAPTER XXXI, 12-21. 135 of Pashang, of Zaésm’, of Tfrak, of Spaényasp, of Dadréshasp, of Tag, of Frédn. 15. He (Frasty4v) as well as Karsévaz*, whom they call Kadan, and Aghrérad* were all three brothers. [16° Pashang and Visak were both brothers. 17. By Visak were Ptran®, Haman, SAn’, and other brothers begotten. 18. By Frdsty4v were Frasp-i Kor, San, Shédak*, and other sons begotten; and Vispan-fry4®, from whom Kat-Khfsr6éb was born, was daughter of Frasty4v, and was of the same mother with Frasp-i Afr. 19. From Frasp-i A ‘dr were Srak, Asfrik, and other children ; and by them were KhvéAst-atrikht, Yazdan-atrikht, Yazd4n-sar4d, Fréh-khdrd, La-vahak”, and others begotten; a recital of whom would be tedious.
219. From Frasp-i A ‘dr were Srak, Asfrik, and other children ; and by them were KhvéAst-atrikht, Yazdan-atrikht, Yazd4n-sar4d, Fréh-khdrd, La-vahak”, and others begotten; a recital of whom would be tedious. 20. By Aghrérad was Gépatshah” begotten. 21. When Frdsty4v made MAntséthar, with the Iranians, captive in the mountain-range (gar) of Padashkh- Gés Yt. 18, 22, Ashi Yt. 38, 42, Zamy4d Yt. 56-63, 82, 93; called Afrasiyab in the Shahn&mah. 1 Zadsam in the Shahn4mah. * Garstvaz in the Shahn4mah. ® TD has Pahl. Kidan. * See Chap. XXIX, 5. 5 The remainder of this chapter is found only in TD. * Pirin Visah is Afrasiyab’s chief general in the Shahbn4mah, and Hfim4n and Pilsam are his brothers. 7 This name is very ambiguous in Pahlavi, as it can be read many other ways. . * Shédah in the Sh&hn4dmah. ® She is called Farangts in the Shahn4mah. 10 The reading of several of these names is more or less uncertain, but the object of the author is evidently to apply opprobrious epithets to all the male descendants of Afrasiy4b. 1 TD has Gépat-malk4 here, as also in Chap. XXIX, 5, where it is said to be a title of Aghrérad (always written Agrérad in TD). 136 BUNDAHIS. var!, and scattered ruin and want among them, Aghrérad begged a favour of God (yazd4n), and he obtained the benefit that the army and champions of the Iranians were saved by him from that distress. 22. Frastyav slew Aghrérad for that fault; and Aghrérad, as his recompense, begat such a son as Gédpatshah. 23. Adzébé the TOhmAspian?, Kanak-i Barzist, Arawisanasp, and Vaétand-i Raghinédid were the three sons avd the daughter of Agaimasvak 8, the son of Nédar, son of MAnds&thar, who begat Afiz6bé. 24. Kavad*‘ was a child in a waist-cloth (kuspid); they abandoned 4zm on a river, and he froze upon the door-sills (kavadak4n); Atizébé perceived and took 42m, brought 42m up, and settled the name of the trembling child. 25. By Kavad was Kat-Apivéh begotten; by Kat-Aptvéh were Kat-Arsh, Kat-Vy4rsh, Kat-Pisan, and Kat-K4ds begotten; by Kat-Kats was Styavakhsh begotten; by Styavakhsh was Kat-Khasréb° 1 The mountains south of the Caspian (see Chap. XII, 17). 2 Av. Uzava Tamaspana of Fravardin Yt. 131, called Zav, or Zab, son of TahmAsp, in the Shahnamah. 5 None of these names, which TD gives in Pazand, are to be found in the portion of the Avesta yet extant. * Av. Kavi Kavata of Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamy4d Yt. 71, called Kai-Qubad in the Shahnamah. There appears to be an attempt, in the text, to derive his name from the ‘ door-sill’ on which he is said to have been found.
3* Av. Kavi Kavata of Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamy4d Yt. 71, called Kai-Qubad in the Shahnamah. There appears to be an attempt, in the text, to derive his name from the ‘ door-sill’ on which he is said to have been found. 5 The Avesta names of these seven other Kay4ns are, respectively, Kavi Aipi-vanghu, Kavi Arshan, Kavi By&rshén, Kavi Pisanangh, Kavi Usadhan, Kavi Sy4varshan, and Kavi Husravangh (see Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamyad Yt. 71, 74); omitting the third, they are called, respectively, Armin, Aris, Pasfn, Kat-K4vs, Siy4vush, and , Kai-Khbusr6é in the Shahnfmah. TD, omitting the first letter, has Sano for Pisdn ; it also writes Kal-Kayfks and Kai-Khdsrévt. CHAPTER XXXI, 22-30. 137 begotten. 26. Keres&sp! amd Atrvakhsh? were both brothers. 27. Athrat® was son of Sahm, son of Trak, son of Spaényasp, son of Dfréshasp ¢, son of Tg, sont of Frédin. 28. Léharasp® was son of Atizav *, son of Mantis, son of Kat-Pisin’, son of Kat-Aptvéh, son of Kat-Kavéd. 29. By Kat- Léharasp were Vist4sp, Zartr*, azd other brothers begotten; by Vistésp were Spend-d4d® and Péshyé- tani begotten; and by Spend-dad were Vohfman", Ataré-tarsah, Mitré-tarsah, and others begotten. 30. Artakhshatar descendant of Papak—of whom his mother was daughter—was son of S4s4n!*, son of 1 Av. Keres4spa of Yas. 1X, 31, 36, 39, Vend. I, 36, Aban Yt. 37, Fravardin Yt. 61, 136, Ram Yt. 27, Zamy4d Yt. 38-44, Af. Zarat. 3; he is called Garsasp in the Shahn&mah. * Av. Urvakhshaya of Yas. IX, 31, Ram Yt. 28, Af. Zarat. 3. These brothers were sons of Thrita or Athrat, mentioned in the next §. * Av. Thrita of the Sama race (see Yas. IX, 30, Vend. XX, 11) and father of Keres&spa, whose genealogy is given in a passage interpolated in some copies of the Shahn4mah as follows : Gars4sp, Atrat, Sam, Tfrag, Sidasb, Tar, Jamshéd. “ Written Dfréshap in TD, both here and in § 14. ® Av. Aurvad-aspa of Ab4n Yt. 10g, Vistasp Yt. 34, 46, called Luhrfsp in the Shahnamah. * Reading doubtful. 7 Written Ka-Pisfn here, but he is the same person as Kaf- Pisin of § 25 ; the latter part of the name is written both Pisanangh and Pisina in the Avesta. * Probably Zargar (being Av. Zairivairi of Aban Yt. 112, 117, Fravardin Yt. ror), but called Zarir in the Shahnamah. ® Av. Spentd-data of Fravardin Yt. 103, Visthsp Yt. 25, called Isfendiy4r in the Shahnamah. 10 See Chaps, XXIX, 5, XXXII, 5. 1 Called Bahman in the Shahnamah, and Ardashifr the Kay&nian in Bahman Yt. II, 17; the successor of his grandfather Vist&sp (see Chap. XXXIV, 8). 13 The text is rather obscure, but the Kam4mak of Ardashifr-i Papakan states clearly that Ardashir was son of Sasan by the 138 BUNDAHIS.
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17 Reading min zak diikht dfkht-1 zd, as in K2ob and TD; some uncertainty arises here from the words dikht, ‘daughter,’ and dv4d, ‘ pair,’ being written alike in Pahlavi. * TD has bartman, ‘ daughter,’ indicating that the word in K2o0 must be read dikht, and not dvd, ‘ pair.’ 134 BUNDAHIS. ten generations, when MAnds-i Kharshéd-vintk was born from 42s mother, [so called because, as he was born, some of }} the light of the sun (kharshéd) fell upon zs nose (vintk). 12. From Mé4nds-i Kharshéd-vintk and his sister? was MAnts-khirnar, and from Mands-khdrnar [and hes sister] was Mandséthar born’, by whom Salm and Tag were slain in revenge for Airté*, 13. By MAntséthar were Fris, Nédar >, and Dardsréb * begotten. 14. Just as Mandsé#thar was of M4nds-khdrnar, of Mants-kharnak?, who was M4m-sozak 8, of Atrak, of Thritak, of Bitak, of Fraztsak, of Zdsak°, of Fragdzak, of Giizak, of Airié, of Fréddn, so Frastyav! was ' The phrase in brackets occurs only in TD; and the whole passage from ‘vinik’ to ‘sun’ is omitted in K2o, evidently by mistake. 2 TD has ‘from M4nfs and Ais sister, and K2ob has ‘from M4nts-hé#ibar and M&nds-kharshéd.’ * The words in brackets occur only in TD, and Kzob has ‘from MAnfis-khdrnar also was M4n@s-khfrnak, from M&nQs-khfrn&k was Méan@séthar born,’ but this introduction of an extra generation is not confirmed by the list of names in § 14. The term khfrn4k (or khfirnak) seems to be merely a transcript of the Avesta word of which khfirshéd-vinik, ‘sun-nose,’ is a translation. The other term khfrnar can also be read khfirvar, but K2o has Pz. Avarnar. Ménfséihar is the Av. Manus&ithra of Fravardin Yt. 131, where he is styled the Airyavan, or descendant of Airyu (Airf&). ‘ TD has ‘and vengeance exacted for Airif.’ ® See Chap. XXIX, 6. $ Paz. Durasro, but the Pahlavi form, given in the text, occurs in § 31 and Chap. XXXII, 1 in TD, which MS. omits this § by mistake. 7™ The same as M4nfs-i khfirshéd-vinik, as noted above. ® This Pazand epithet seems to mean ‘mother-burning,’ and may have some connection with the legend mentioned in § 11. TD has main am Gfigak, ‘whose mother was Gfigak.’ ® Kaob omits the five names from Afrak to Zfisak. © Av, Frangrasyan, the Tiyan, of Yas. XI, 21, Ab4n Yt. 41, CHAPTER XXXI, 12-21. 135 of Pashang, of Zaésm’, of Tfrak, of Spaényasp, of Dadréshasp, of Tag, of Frédn. 15. He (Frasty4v) as well as Karsévaz*, whom they call Kadan, and Aghrérad* were all three brothers. [16° Pashang and Visak were both brothers. 17. By Visak were Ptran®, Haman, SAn’, and other brothers begotten. 18. By Frdsty4v were Frasp-i Kor, San, Shédak*, and other sons begotten; and Vispan-fry4®, from whom Kat-Khfsr6éb was born, was daughter of Frasty4v, and was of the same mother with Frasp-i Afr. 19. From Frasp-i A ‘dr were Srak, Asfrik, and other children ; and by them were KhvéAst-atrikht, Yazdan-atrikht, Yazd4n-sar4d, Fréh-khdrd, La-vahak”, and others begotten; a recital of whom would be tedious.
219. From Frasp-i A ‘dr were Srak, Asfrik, and other children ; and by them were KhvéAst-atrikht, Yazdan-atrikht, Yazd4n-sar4d, Fréh-khdrd, La-vahak”, and others begotten; a recital of whom would be tedious. 20. By Aghrérad was Gépatshah” begotten. 21. When Frdsty4v made MAntséthar, with the Iranians, captive in the mountain-range (gar) of Padashkh- Gés Yt. 18, 22, Ashi Yt. 38, 42, Zamy4d Yt. 56-63, 82, 93; called Afrasiyab in the Shahn&mah. 1 Zadsam in the Shahn4mah. * Garstvaz in the Shahn4mah. ® TD has Pahl. Kidan. * See Chap. XXIX, 5. 5 The remainder of this chapter is found only in TD. * Pirin Visah is Afrasiyab’s chief general in the Shahbn4mah, and Hfim4n and Pilsam are his brothers. 7 This name is very ambiguous in Pahlavi, as it can be read many other ways. . * Shédah in the Sh&hn4dmah. ® She is called Farangts in the Shahn4mah. 10 The reading of several of these names is more or less uncertain, but the object of the author is evidently to apply opprobrious epithets to all the male descendants of Afrasiy4b. 1 TD has Gépat-malk4 here, as also in Chap. XXIX, 5, where it is said to be a title of Aghrérad (always written Agrérad in TD). 136 BUNDAHIS. var!, and scattered ruin and want among them, Aghrérad begged a favour of God (yazd4n), and he obtained the benefit that the army and champions of the Iranians were saved by him from that distress. 22. Frastyav slew Aghrérad for that fault; and Aghrérad, as his recompense, begat such a son as Gédpatshah. 23. Adzébé the TOhmAspian?, Kanak-i Barzist, Arawisanasp, and Vaétand-i Raghinédid were the three sons avd the daughter of Agaimasvak 8, the son of Nédar, son of MAnds&thar, who begat Afiz6bé. 24. Kavad*‘ was a child in a waist-cloth (kuspid); they abandoned 4zm on a river, and he froze upon the door-sills (kavadak4n); Atizébé perceived and took 42m, brought 42m up, and settled the name of the trembling child. 25. By Kavad was Kat-Apivéh begotten; by Kat-Aptvéh were Kat-Arsh, Kat-Vy4rsh, Kat-Pisan, and Kat-K4ds begotten; by Kat-Kats was Styavakhsh begotten; by Styavakhsh was Kat-Khasréb° 1 The mountains south of the Caspian (see Chap. XII, 17). 2 Av. Uzava Tamaspana of Fravardin Yt. 131, called Zav, or Zab, son of TahmAsp, in the Shahnamah. 5 None of these names, which TD gives in Pazand, are to be found in the portion of the Avesta yet extant. * Av. Kavi Kavata of Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamy4d Yt. 71, called Kai-Qubad in the Shahnamah. There appears to be an attempt, in the text, to derive his name from the ‘ door-sill’ on which he is said to have been found.
3* Av. Kavi Kavata of Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamy4d Yt. 71, called Kai-Qubad in the Shahnamah. There appears to be an attempt, in the text, to derive his name from the ‘ door-sill’ on which he is said to have been found. 5 The Avesta names of these seven other Kay4ns are, respectively, Kavi Aipi-vanghu, Kavi Arshan, Kavi By&rshén, Kavi Pisanangh, Kavi Usadhan, Kavi Sy4varshan, and Kavi Husravangh (see Fravardin Yt. 132, Zamyad Yt. 71, 74); omitting the third, they are called, respectively, Armin, Aris, Pasfn, Kat-K4vs, Siy4vush, and , Kai-Khbusr6é in the Shahnfmah. TD, omitting the first letter, has Sano for Pisdn ; it also writes Kal-Kayfks and Kai-Khdsrévt. CHAPTER XXXI, 22-30. 137 begotten. 26. Keres&sp! amd Atrvakhsh? were both brothers. 27. Athrat® was son of Sahm, son of Trak, son of Spaényasp, son of Dfréshasp ¢, son of Tg, sont of Frédin. 28. Léharasp® was son of Atizav *, son of Mantis, son of Kat-Pisin’, son of Kat-Aptvéh, son of Kat-Kavéd. 29. By Kat- Léharasp were Vist4sp, Zartr*, azd other brothers begotten; by Vistésp were Spend-d4d® and Péshyé- tani begotten; and by Spend-dad were Vohfman", Ataré-tarsah, Mitré-tarsah, and others begotten. 30. Artakhshatar descendant of Papak—of whom his mother was daughter—was son of S4s4n!*, son of 1 Av. Keres4spa of Yas. 1X, 31, 36, 39, Vend. I, 36, Aban Yt. 37, Fravardin Yt. 61, 136, Ram Yt. 27, Zamy4d Yt. 38-44, Af. Zarat. 3; he is called Garsasp in the Shahn&mah. * Av. Urvakhshaya of Yas. IX, 31, Ram Yt. 28, Af. Zarat. 3. These brothers were sons of Thrita or Athrat, mentioned in the next §. * Av. Thrita of the Sama race (see Yas. IX, 30, Vend. XX, 11) and father of Keres&spa, whose genealogy is given in a passage interpolated in some copies of the Shahn4mah as follows : Gars4sp, Atrat, Sam, Tfrag, Sidasb, Tar, Jamshéd. “ Written Dfréshap in TD, both here and in § 14. ® Av. Aurvad-aspa of Ab4n Yt. 10g, Vistasp Yt. 34, 46, called Luhrfsp in the Shahnamah. * Reading doubtful. 7 Written Ka-Pisfn here, but he is the same person as Kaf- Pisin of § 25 ; the latter part of the name is written both Pisanangh and Pisina in the Avesta. * Probably Zargar (being Av. Zairivairi of Aban Yt. 112, 117, Fravardin Yt. ror), but called Zarir in the Shahnamah. ® Av. Spentd-data of Fravardin Yt. 103, Visthsp Yt. 25, called Isfendiy4r in the Shahnamah. 10 See Chaps, XXIX, 5, XXXII, 5. 1 Called Bahman in the Shahnamah, and Ardashifr the Kay&nian in Bahman Yt. II, 17; the successor of his grandfather Vist&sp (see Chap. XXXIV, 8). 13 The text is rather obscure, but the Kam4mak of Ardashifr-i Papakan states clearly that Ardashir was son of Sasan by the 138 BUNDAHIS.
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