111. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gaopi- vanghu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy and gallant Ham-baretar vanghvam ^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Staotar- Vahii-tahe-Ashyehe ^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Pouru- dhakhjti, the son of Kh^tavaenya ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Khshol- wraspa, the son of Kh^-tavaenya.
112. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ayo- asti, the son of Pouru-dhakh^ti ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohv-asti, the son of Pouru-dhakh^ti ;
Bundahii-, AshashagahacZ-e ffvandkin and Hoazaiodathhri-e Pare- ■ytyaro (Bund. XXIX, i, notes 4 and 5).
^ Saoshyaw/; cf. §§ 117, 128.
'^ Possibly, 'the holy Ham-baretar vanghvam, the son of Takhma.* His name means, ' the gatherer of good things.'
^ This name means, ' the praiser of excellent holiness ' (the reciter of the Ashem Vohu).
* See preceding paragraph.
2 12 YA^TS AND SIROZAHS.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gaya- dhasti, the son of Poiiru-dhakhi-ti ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asha-vaz- dah, the son of Pouru-dhakhi^ti ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Urudhu, the son of Pourii-dhakhi"ti.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Khshathro- y^inah, the son of Khshvoiwraspa ^.
113. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ashahura, the son of Gisti.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Fraya- za;2ta ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frmah, the son of Frayaza?2ta ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy 6^ar6- vanghu, the son of Frayaza;/ta.
We worship the Fravashis of the holy Asha- vazdah and Thrita, the sons of Sayu^dri ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- rao/^ah, the son of Varakasa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Are^an- gha.n^, the Turanian ^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Usinemah.
114. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Yiikhtaspa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asha- skyaothna, the son of Gayadhasti ^.
* One of the seven immortals, rulers in Z^z'aniratha; cf. Yt. V, 72, text and notes, and Yt. XIII, 120, 124.
^ See preceding paragraph.
^ See Yt. V, 72. The text has 'the Fravashi;' cf. Yt. V, 116, note, and Yt. XIII, 115.
* Cf. Yt. XIII, 143. Possibly, the son of Tilra. « Cf. § 112.
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We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- nemah, the son of Katu ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- vazdah, the son of Katu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asha- saredha, the son of Asha-sairya/C^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asha- saredha, the son of Zairya/C'.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy A'akhshni.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Syavaspi.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Pouriuti,
the son of Kavi.
115. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Varesmapa, the son of 6^anara.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Nanarasti, the son of Paeshatah ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Zarazdati, the son of Paeshatah,
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gaevani, the son of Vohu-nemah ^
We worship the Fravashis of the holy Arezva and Sr6ta-spadha.
We worship the Fravashis ^ of the holy Zrayah and Spe;2t6-khratu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Var^ni, the son of Vagereza.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Fra/^ya,
the son of Taurvati.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vahmae- data, the son of Mathravaka \
1 There are two men of this name; one is the son of Katu (§ 114), the other is the son of Avaraoj-tri (§ 104).
2 The text has 'the Fravashi;' cf. preceding page, note 3. ' See § 105.
2T4 YASTS AND siROZAHS.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy U^tra, the son of Sadhanah.
1 1 6. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Danghu-sriita ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Danghu- fradhah.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Aspo- padho-makhi'ti ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Payanghro- makhi'ti.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy U^tiza^^ta.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asha- savah ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asho- urvatha.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Haomo-
117. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frava.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Usnaka.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy //z'anva/^/.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Daeno- vazah.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Are^aona.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Aiwi- /^z^arenah.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Huyazata.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Hare- dhaspa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Pazinah.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Z?^i7akhsha- thra.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Asho- paoirya.
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We worship the Fravashi of the holy Astvat-
Ereta \
1 1 8. We worship the Fravashi of the holy
Hug^u.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Anghiiyu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gauri ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Y<lsta., the son of Gauri.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Mazdra-
vanghu ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Srira-
vanghu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ayuta. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Suro-
yazata.
119. We worship the Fravashi of the holy
Eredhwa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Kavi.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ukhshan, the son of the great Vidi-sravah, known afar I
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vanghu- dhata, the son of i7z^adhata ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Uzya, the son of Vanghu-dhata ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frya.
120. We worship the Fravashi of the holy one whose name is Ashem-yeNhe-raoyC'(3;u ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy one whose name is Ashem-yeNhe-vereza ;
^ Saoshya;//; cf. §§ no, 128.
2 Perhaps, Ukhshan, the conqueror of glory, known afar, son of
Berezva«/.
2l6 YAS'TS AND SIROZAHS.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy one whose name is Ashem-yahmai-ui"ta ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Yoii'ta^ of the Fryana house.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Usmanara,
the son of Paeshatah Paitisrira ^, to withstand the
evil done by one's kindred *.
12 1. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Spiti^, the son of Uspasnu ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Erezraspa, the son of Uspasnu ^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Usadhan, the son of Mazdayasna.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frada/- vanghu, the son of Stiva;^/.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy RaoZ'as- /^a^shman^;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Hvare- ^aeshman '^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frasrtj- t^ra ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Visrutara.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Baremna.
^ One of the immortals, rulers in ZTz^aniratha : he is said to belong to the Fryana family (Dadislan XC, 3) ; he resides in the district of the river Naivtak (Bund. XXIX, 5).
2 See Yt.V, 81.
' Paitisrira is perhaps an epithet (most beautiful ?), added to dis- tinguish Paeshatah from the hero mentioned in § 115.
* An allusion to some legend of domestic feud of which PaSsha- tah was the hero.
^ The high-priest of the Fradadhafshu Karshvare (Spitoi^-i Ausposinan ; Bund. XXIX, i ; tr. West, note 6).
^ The high-priest of the Vidadhafshu Karshvare (Airi2-rasp Ausposinan ; see ibid., note 7).
' Cf. §128.
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We worship the Fravashi of the holy Visrdta.
122. We worship the Fravashi of the holy
//z^aspa ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy A'athwar- aspa 2.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Dawra- maeshi.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Fraora- ostra, the son of Kaosha.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frinaspa, the son of Kaeva.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frada/- nara, the son of Gravaratu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- u^tra, the son of Akhnangha.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vivare- shva;^/, the son of Ainyu.
123. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frarazi, the son of Ttara ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Stipi, the son of Rava;^^.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Parsha;^ta, the son of Ga/zdarewa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Avahya, the son of Spe;^ta.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Aeta, the son of Mayu ;
1 Probably the same with Huvasp, the high-priest in the Vouru- barerti Karshvare (Bund. XXIX, i ; tr. West, note 8).
2 Possibly the same with the high-priest in the Vouru-^^'are^ti karshvare, i^akhravak (ibid., note 9). iTakhravak is the generic name of the bird Karshipta (Pahl. Comm. ad II, 42 [139]) 5 it must stand here by mistake for ^aharasp.
3 Or, ' the Turanian ;' cf. §113-
2l8 YA^TS AND SIROZAHS.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Yaetui"- gau, the son of Vyatana.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gari^ta, the son of Kavi.
124. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Pouru-bangha, the son of Zaosha.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- data, the son of Kata.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Bc^ungha, the son of S^ungha.
We worship the Fravashis ^ of the holy Hvareza and A/^kasa.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Aravaoi'tra, the son of Erezva^danghu.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Fra/§ithra, the son of Berezva;^/.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vohu- peresa, the son of Ainyu.
125. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Paro-
dasma, the son of Dai'taghni, a Mka man of the
Mi^'a land.
We worship the Fravashis of the holy Fratira and Baeshatastira.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy and pure Avare-g^u, the son of Aoighimatastira.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Gaoma;//,
the son of Zavan, a Rao^^dya man of the Rao^'dya
land.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Thri/, the
son of Aevo-saredha-fyaei"ta, a Tanya man of the
Tanya land.
^ The text has 'the Fravashi ;' cf. §§ 113, 127.
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126. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Tiro- nakathwa, of the Uspae^ta-Saena housed
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Utayuti Vi/-kavi, the son of Zighri, of the Saena house ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Frohakafra, the son of Merezishmya, of the Saena house ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Varesmo- rao/C-ah, the son of Perethu-afzem.
127. We worship the Fravashis ^ of the holy Asha-nemah and VidaZ-g^u, of this country.
We worship the Fravashis ^ of the holy Par-
sha/-g^u and Dazgara-g^u, of the Apakhshira
country.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Hufra- vakhi-, of the Kahrkana house \
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Akayadha, of the Pidha house ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Camaspa, the younger ^
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Maidhy6- m^ungha, the younger*.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Urvata/- nara, the younger ^
128. We worship the Fravashi of the holy Rao>^as-/^ae^man ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy HvsLve- /^ae^man ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy FradaA ^z^arenah ;
^ See ]Studes Iraniennes, II, 142.
^ The text has ' the Fravashi ;' cf. § 113.
8 Different from Gamaspa, the son of Hvova (§ 103).
* Different from Maidhyo-m^zungha, the son of Arasti (§ 95).
^ Different from Urvata/-nara, the son of Zarathujtra (§98).
2 20 YA^-TS AND SIROZAHS.
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vareda/- ^z^arenah ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vouru- nemah ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Vouru- savah ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ukhshya/- ereta ^ ;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy Ukhshya/- nemah 2;
We worship the Fravashi of the holy AsTVAr-
ERETA*;
129. Whose name will be the victorious Sao-
SHYAivr and whose name will be AstvaZ-ereta. He
will be SAOSHYAivr (the Beneficent One), because he
will benefit the whole bodily world ; he will be
AsTVAr-ERETA (he who makes the bodily creatures
^ The six foremost helpers of Saoshya«/, each in one of the six Karshvares : ' It is said that in the fifty-seven years, which are the period of the raising of the dead, R6shan6-/^ashm in Arzah, Khur- y^ashm inSavah,Frada(f-gadman(Frada/-^z;aren6, Increaser of Glory) in Frada^afsh, Varedarf-gadman (VaredaZ-Az'areno, Multiplier of Glory) in Vidad'afsh, Kamak-vakhshijn (Vouru-nemo, Prayer- loving) in Voriibarj-t, and Kamak-su«/ (Vouru-savo, Weal-loving) in Voru- ^arjt, while Soshans in the illustrious and pure Khvaniras is con- nected with them, are immortal. The completely good sense, perfect hearing, and full glory of those seven producers of the renovation are so miraculous that they converse from region unto region, every one together with the six others ' (Dadistan XXXVI, 5-6 ; tr. West).