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Definition of Avesta

Avesta
Avesta A*ves"ta, n. The Zoroastrian scriptures. See Zend-Avesta.

Meaning of Avesta from wikipedia

- The Avesta (/əˈvɛstə/) is the primary collection of religious texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language. The Avesta texts fall into several...
- (Avestan 𐬙𐬏𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀, tūriia) is the ethnonym of a group mentioned in the Avesta, i.e., the collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism. In those texts...
- Avesta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɑ̂ːvɛsta]) is a locality and the seat of Avesta Muni****lity in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 11,949 inhabitants in 2015...
- Avesta Motorstadion also called the Arena Avesta or Stadion Brovalla is a 12,000 capacity motorcycle speedway track located 10 kilometres south of Krylbo...
- the world's oldest organized faiths, it is based on the teachings of the Avesta and the Iranian prophet Zoroaster. Zoroastrians exalt an uncreated and benevolent...
- The Avesta is the primary collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism. Avesta may also refer to: Avesta Muni****lity (Avesta kommun), one of 290 muni****lities...
- Khordeh Avesta, meaning 'little, or lesser, or small Avesta', is the name given to two different collections of Zoroastrian religious texts. One of the...
- Avesta Muni****lity (Avesta kommun) is one of 290 muni****lities of Sweden. It is in Dalarna County, in the central part of the country, and its seat...
- 2001, p. 243, n.18. "AVESTA: YASNA (English): Chapters 0-8". avesta.org. "AVESTA: KHORDA AVESTA: Niyayeshes (Litanies)". avesta.org. Franz Grenet, "MITHRA...
- from their conjoined use as the scriptural language of Zoroastrianism; the Avesta serves as their namesake. Both are early Eastern Iranian languages within...