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Avestan   Listen
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Avestan  adj.  Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta.
Synonyms: Zend





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"Avestan" Quotes from Famous Books



... with ancient Persian mythology is closer. The Avestan religion was a reformation due to the genius of Zoroaster and therefore comparable with Buddhism rather than Hinduism, but the less systematic polytheism which preceded it contained much which reminds us of the Vedic hymns. It can hardly be doubted that the ancestors of the Indians ...
— Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) - An Historical Sketch • Charles Eliot
 
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Words linked to "Avestan" :   Mazdaism, Iranian, Avesta, Zend, Iranian language



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