Yasna

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta.
  2. The principal Zoroastrian act of worship at which those verses are recited.

Word forms

Yasna

Etymology

From Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬯𐬥𐬀 (yasna, “oblation; worship”).

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