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1Google This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world’s books discoverable online. It has survived long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain. A public domain book is one that was never subject to copyright or whose legal copyright term has expired. Whether a book is in the public domain may vary country to country. Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that’s often difficult to discover. Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book’s long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you. Usage guidelines Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible. Public domain books belong to the public and we are merely their custodians. Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing technical restrictions on automated querying. We also ask that you: + Make non-commercial use of the files We designed Google Book Search for use by individuals, and we request that you use these files for personal, non-commercial purposes. + Refrain from automated querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google’s system: If you are conducting research on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us. We encourage the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help. + Maintain attribution The Google “watermark” you see on each file is essential for informing people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search. Please do not remove it. + Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal. Do not assume that just because we believe a book is in the public domain for users in the United States, that the work is also in the public domain for users in other countries. Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can’t offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed. Please do not assume that a book’s appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world. Copyright infringement liability can be quite severe. About Google Book Search Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and to make it universally accessible and useful. Google Book Search helps readers discover the world’s books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences. You can search through the full text of this book on the web at http: //books.google.com/ ADMIT B 3 Oee O11 THE
2Google Book Search helps readers discover the world’s books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences. You can search through the full text of this book on the web at http: //books.google.com/ ADMIT B 3 Oee O11 THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST Or) Zondon HENRY FROWDE OxFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE AMEN CORNER, E.C. THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST TRANSLATED BY VARIOUS ORIENTAL SCHOLARS AND EDITED BY F. MAX MULLER VOL. XXXVII @rford AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1892 + [Al rights reserved } RISE ¢ <n : Oxford PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS BY HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY PAHLAVI TEXTS TRANSLATED BY E. W. WEST PART IV CONTENTS OF THE NASKS @rford AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1892 [AU rights reserved] CONTENTS. PAGE INTRODUCTION . . Xxix Abbreviations used in this volume . xilix CONTENTS OF THE NASKS. Dtnxarp, Boox VIII. CHAP. 1. Classification, names, and divisions of the Nasks 3 2. SQdkar Nask 10 3. Varstmansar Nask 12 4. Bakd Nask 13 5. Damd&d Nask 13 6. Nadar Nask: only the Avesta extant 15 7 . Pagag Nask: meat-offering, preparations, and priests for season-festivals; (§ 10) periods of day and year, fravardikan days; gathering herbs, chastisement of sinners, 33 chieftainships, apostasy ; (§ 20) almsgiving, summer and winter, calamity of a century, months . . 8. Radé-did-aitag Nask . . . . 10. II. 12. 13. 14. 15. . Baris Nask: good and evil; advantages and disadvan- tages of the period Kaskisr6b6 Nask Vist&sp-s4st6 Nask : particulars about Kat-Vistasp, visit of the archangels to him, and his war with Arg4sp Vastag Nask: not extant Kitradid Nask: races and monarchs from Gayémard to Zaratfst; (§ 17) the Sasanians and some leaders of religion Spend Nask: birth and life of Zarathst, his vision of the past, future, and other world ; (§ 12) his posthumous sons, the future apostles Bak4n-yast Nask: worship of the sacred beings and duties of the worshippers . . . : Feld Bais we 20 23 23 25 25 31 34 vill CONTENTS. CHAP, 16. Patk4r-radistan section of the Nikadim Nask: misery from sin and assault, kinds of assault and magisterial enquiry; (§ 13) Panichment without enquiry, counterassault. . . . : . 17. Zatamistén section of the same : assault and its consequences, begging and beneficence, perversion, using weapons; conflict through assault, tumult, false-teaching, starving, spells, and threats, by men, women, and children ; ill-treatment of slaves, compensation the only atonement, es ctimainl ie of fathers for crimes of children . 18. Réshistin section of the same : kinds of wounds, scourging, 76 members of the body, effects of assaults, modes of assaulting, description of a wound and the weapon, curing wounds . . .
318. Réshistin section of the same : kinds of wounds, scourging, 76 members of the body, effects of assaults, modes of assaulting, description of a wound and the weapon, curing wounds . . . 19. Hamémilistan section of the same: various accusations, true and false, and retribution for the offences ; pollution, a young woman well taught, slander, care of a pregnant woman, a householder neglecting his family, opinions of quiet and unquiet people ; (§ 10) cowardice, impenitence, sin of priests, retribution, authority of priests, punishment of judges, illegal action of plaintiff, seizing purity of foreigners, those worthy of death, confession; (§ 21) assault with a weapon, curing a wounded person who afterwards dies, security taken from defendant, procrastination by plaintiff, mediation, assaults furious and harmless, punishment of a child for sin, interpretation, signs of approval by the dying ; (§ 31) undefined assault, killing a foreigner, great hinderers, indiscriminate assault, a frontier governor, striking the living and dead, timber and firewood, atonement and ordeals, physicians, mutilating a horse ; (§ 41) a wound as evidence of crime, modes of using a weapon, assault and retribution, incarceration, pulling a steed’s tail, threats and spells, various plaints and plaintiffs, pleadings inconsistent with accusations; (§ 50) master unfriendly to disciple, arresting and prosecuting a thief, the good to be treated like oneself, when carrying off property becomes theft, native and foreign thieves, why the foreigner is unfettered, assail- PAGE 35 39 41 CONTENTS. CHAP. ants to be restrained, renunciation of sin, avoiding one worthy of death; (§ 60) informing about a righteous man, giving weapons to generals and governors, execution and reprieve of one worthy of death, witchcraft 20. Fifth section of the same: an armed man riding to attack
The source text as printed, transcribed diplomatically. Where the source language uses a non-Latin script that reaches us only through a Victorian romanisation, this layer is labelled transliteration, because that is what we hold.
Romanised transliteration as printed by the translator, not the original script. This is what we hold.
1Google This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world’s books discoverable online. It has survived long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain. A public domain book is one that was never subject to copyright or whose legal copyright term has expired. Whether a book is in the public domain may vary country to country. Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that’s often difficult to discover. Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book’s long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you. Usage guidelines Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible. Public domain books belong to the public and we are merely their custodians. Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing technical restrictions on automated querying. We also ask that you: + Make non-commercial use of the files We designed Google Book Search for use by individuals, and we request that you use these files for personal, non-commercial purposes. + Refrain from automated querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google’s system: If you are conducting research on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us. We encourage the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help. + Maintain attribution The Google “watermark” you see on each file is essential for informing people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search. Please do not remove it. + Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal. Do not assume that just because we believe a book is in the public domain for users in the United States, that the work is also in the public domain for users in other countries. Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can’t offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed. Please do not assume that a book’s appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world. Copyright infringement liability can be quite severe. About Google Book Search Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and to make it universally accessible and useful. Google Book Search helps readers discover the world’s books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences. You can search through the full text of this book on the web at http: //books.google.com/ ADMIT B 3 Oee O11 THE
2Google Book Search helps readers discover the world’s books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences. You can search through the full text of this book on the web at http: //books.google.com/ ADMIT B 3 Oee O11 THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST Or) Zondon HENRY FROWDE OxFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE AMEN CORNER, E.C. THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST TRANSLATED BY VARIOUS ORIENTAL SCHOLARS AND EDITED BY F. MAX MULLER VOL. XXXVII @rford AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1892 + [Al rights reserved } RISE ¢ <n : Oxford PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS BY HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY PAHLAVI TEXTS TRANSLATED BY E. W. WEST PART IV CONTENTS OF THE NASKS @rford AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1892 [AU rights reserved] CONTENTS. PAGE INTRODUCTION . . Xxix Abbreviations used in this volume . xilix CONTENTS OF THE NASKS. Dtnxarp, Boox VIII. CHAP. 1. Classification, names, and divisions of the Nasks 3 2. SQdkar Nask 10 3. Varstmansar Nask 12 4. Bakd Nask 13 5. Damd&d Nask 13 6. Nadar Nask: only the Avesta extant 15 7 . Pagag Nask: meat-offering, preparations, and priests for season-festivals; (§ 10) periods of day and year, fravardikan days; gathering herbs, chastisement of sinners, 33 chieftainships, apostasy ; (§ 20) almsgiving, summer and winter, calamity of a century, months . . 8. Radé-did-aitag Nask . . . . 10. II. 12. 13. 14. 15. . Baris Nask: good and evil; advantages and disadvan- tages of the period Kaskisr6b6 Nask Vist&sp-s4st6 Nask : particulars about Kat-Vistasp, visit of the archangels to him, and his war with Arg4sp Vastag Nask: not extant Kitradid Nask: races and monarchs from Gayémard to Zaratfst; (§ 17) the Sasanians and some leaders of religion Spend Nask: birth and life of Zarathst, his vision of the past, future, and other world ; (§ 12) his posthumous sons, the future apostles Bak4n-yast Nask: worship of the sacred beings and duties of the worshippers . . . : Feld Bais we 20 23 23 25 25 31 34 vill CONTENTS. CHAP, 16. Patk4r-radistan section of the Nikadim Nask: misery from sin and assault, kinds of assault and magisterial enquiry; (§ 13) Panichment without enquiry, counterassault. . . . : . 17. Zatamistén section of the same : assault and its consequences, begging and beneficence, perversion, using weapons; conflict through assault, tumult, false-teaching, starving, spells, and threats, by men, women, and children ; ill-treatment of slaves, compensation the only atonement, es ctimainl ie of fathers for crimes of children . 18. Réshistin section of the same : kinds of wounds, scourging, 76 members of the body, effects of assaults, modes of assaulting, description of a wound and the weapon, curing wounds . . .
318. Réshistin section of the same : kinds of wounds, scourging, 76 members of the body, effects of assaults, modes of assaulting, description of a wound and the weapon, curing wounds . . . 19. Hamémilistan section of the same: various accusations, true and false, and retribution for the offences ; pollution, a young woman well taught, slander, care of a pregnant woman, a householder neglecting his family, opinions of quiet and unquiet people ; (§ 10) cowardice, impenitence, sin of priests, retribution, authority of priests, punishment of judges, illegal action of plaintiff, seizing purity of foreigners, those worthy of death, confession; (§ 21) assault with a weapon, curing a wounded person who afterwards dies, security taken from defendant, procrastination by plaintiff, mediation, assaults furious and harmless, punishment of a child for sin, interpretation, signs of approval by the dying ; (§ 31) undefined assault, killing a foreigner, great hinderers, indiscriminate assault, a frontier governor, striking the living and dead, timber and firewood, atonement and ordeals, physicians, mutilating a horse ; (§ 41) a wound as evidence of crime, modes of using a weapon, assault and retribution, incarceration, pulling a steed’s tail, threats and spells, various plaints and plaintiffs, pleadings inconsistent with accusations; (§ 50) master unfriendly to disciple, arresting and prosecuting a thief, the good to be treated like oneself, when carrying off property becomes theft, native and foreign thieves, why the foreigner is unfettered, assail- PAGE 35 39 41 CONTENTS. CHAP. ants to be restrained, renunciation of sin, avoiding one worthy of death; (§ 60) informing about a righteous man, giving weapons to generals and governors, execution and reprieve of one worthy of death, witchcraft 20. Fifth section of the same: an armed man riding to attack
The source text as printed, transcribed diplomatically. Where the source language uses a non-Latin script that reaches us only through a Victorian romanisation, this layer is labelled transliteration, because that is what we hold.
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