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All our beings (gaēthā), bodies, bones and life breaths (ushtāna), forms (kerp) and tissue strengths (tawishī), consciousness (baodah), and breath-soul (urwan) and pre-soul (frawashi) we place all around and make them known. Thus we make them known to the life-giving Gāthās, sustainers of Order, whose command is according to the models. 2 The Gāthās, which are our guardians and protectors and food in the world of thought, which are for our breath-soul both food and clothing, they are for us the guardians and protectors and food in the world of thought, those are for our breath-soul both food and clothing. May they bring us good awards, great awards, the award of Order, for new Life in days to come, after the wrenching apart of bones and consciousness! 73 From Yasna 59 21 Of the males and females, sustainers of Order, who were the first guides, the first to hear the commandments, here we offer up in sacrifice the life (ahu) and vision-soul (daēnā), consciousness (baodah), breath-soul and pre-soul of those who have always won for Order. We offer up in sacrifice the breath-soul of the cow which gives good gifts. From Yasna 9 28 Take away from us the hostilities of those hostile ones a

Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2017
Language
EN

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