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Katayoun Mazdapour Collection
There is only one Persian manuscript of the Avesta in this collection. This voluminous book has 26 prayers.
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Vahid Zolfaqari Collection
There is only one Persian manuscript of the Avesta in this collection. This book has 17 prayers.
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Houman Fravahri Collection
The collection contains two manuscripts, one in the form of a scroll and another one in the form of a tiny book. Both manuscripts are likely to…
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Arbab Mehraban Poulad’s Archive
The archival material includes 11 Avestan manuscripts (five Videvdāds, four Yasnās, one Vajyašt Gahanbār with Doruns and one Xorde Avesta), with a…
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Pedram Soroushpour Collection
The collection contains two volumes. One of the volumes has a colophon providing the name of the scribe and the date of composition of the…
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Yasnā
On the first page of the manuscript, it is mentioned that this book is an Avestā-ye Yašt. The manuscript has no colophon. The Nērangs of the new…
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Videvdād
The sixth manuscript of Pouladi’s Collection is a liturgical Videvdād that is not illuminated. There is a colophon in Persian at the end of the…
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Yasnā-Wisperad
According to the Pahlavi introduction at the beginning of the manuscript, the text is abastāg yašt visparēd, that is, a Yasnā Visperad. The end…
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Videvdād
This manuscript has a Middle Persian colophon that was added later to the manuscript. The handwriting of the scribe of the colophon is completely…
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خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)
This manuscript contains the following prayers: motevaled šodan-i peyqambar Zartošt-i Esfantemān anušah rawān (the birth of prophet Zoroaster, son…
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خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)
This book was read during ritual ceremonies. The volume includes two different chapters written down by two different scribes. The first chapter…
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خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)
This book was read during ritual ceremonies. It contains several prayers including: Xoršid Niāyeš (prayer for the Sun); Mihr Niyāyeš (prayer for…
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خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)
This manuscript contains several prayers. The script is Persian and the languages are Avestan, Pazand and Persian. The residue of smoke and other…
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Yasnā
There are a number of different styles of calligraphy in this manuscript, and it appears that more than one scribe was involved in writing it. It…
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Yasnā
The third manuscript in this collection is a liturgical Yasnā. According to the Persian colophon of the manuscript, the scribe is Dīnyār Dastūr…