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The Closing Yasna
63 0 (See Y15.2; Y66.2; Y38.3.) Chapter 64 0 (See Y46.3; Y50.6-11.) Chapter 65 0 TO ARDVI SURA ANAHITA, AND THE WATERS. 1 I will praise the water Ardvi Sura Anahita, the wide-flowing (as it is) and healing in its influence, efficacious against the Daevas
Open reading →Yashts · Yasht 5Ardui Sur Bano Yasht
ly and master of holiness.... Unto the good Waters, made by Mazda; unto the holy water-spring ARDVI ANAHITA; unto all waters, made by Mazda; unto all plants, made by Mazda, Be propitiation, with sacrifice, prayer, propitiation, and glorification. Yatha ahu vai
Open reading →Yashts · Yasht 12Rashn Yasht
e highest Hukairya, of the deep precipices, made of gold, where from this river of mine, Ardvi Sura Anahita, leaps from a thousand times the height of a man, we invoke, we bless Rashnu, the strong. I invoke his friendship towards this var prepared.... 25 'Whe
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din Yash (chapter 13) 4 'Through their brightness and glory, O Zarathushtra! I maintain Ardvi Sura Anahita, the wide-expanding and health-giving, who hates the Daevas and obeys the laws of Ahura, who is worthy of sacrifice in the material world, worthy of pra
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sacrifice) to the Yasna Haptanghaiti, holy, and ruling in the ritual order, [and to the water Ardvi Anahita]. 6. And I announce, and I (will) complete (my Yasna) to the Gatha Ushtavaiti, the holy, ruling in the ritual order, and to the mountains which shine wi
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he heroic Yasna Haptanghaiti in my praise, the holy, and ruling in the ritual order; and Ardvi Sura Anahita, the holy, and ruling in the ritual order. 8. And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach the Gatha Ushtavaiti with my praise, the holy,
Open reading →Vendidad · FARGARD 21. Healing spellsFARGARD 21. Healing spells
rotection of lying-in women (§§ 6-7, 10- 11, 14-15), who are under the special care of Ardvi Sura Anahita, the great goddess of the waters. That spell is repeated three times, in a joint invocation to the sun, to the moon, and to the stars respectively; that
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rtain parts of Europe and many other places. In later times it was recognised widely, and the angel Anahita presided over it. As mentioned in the Seventh fargard of the Vendidad, its original name is “Ardvi”. The description of this river, as seen in the P
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