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Vendidad

The Vendidad /ˈvendi'dæd/, also known as Videvdad or Juddevdad, is the only volume of the Sasanian Avesta to be still present in the extant Avesta collection. It is assumed that its use within the Videvdad liturgy guaranteed its survival to this day.

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Chapters
22 fragards
Language
Avestan
Religion
Zoroastrianism

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Vendidad

Nodes49
Edges48
Triples108
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.040816
Components1

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Vendidad

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related to Content · 18
Vendidad → Ahura Mazda, Angra Mainyu, Apas, Atar, Avestan, Broken, Chapter, Haoma, Jamshid, Silence, Sraosha, The, This, Towers, Yima, Zam, Zoroaster, Zoroastrian
related to Editions and translations · 18
Vendidad → Among, Andrés-Toledo, Avesta, Darmesteter, Darmesteter's, English, French, Geldner, German, In, More, Of, Overall, Prologomena, The, Westergaard, Wolff, Wollf's
related to Manuscripts · 16
Vendidad → Andrés-Toledo, As, Avestan, Cantera, Exegetical, Middle Persian, On, Pahlavi, Pahlavi Vendidad, Sade, The, They, Vendidad Sade, Visperad, Yasht, Yasna
related to Name · 16
Vendidad → All, Avestan, Examples, However, In, Juddewdad, Middle Persian, Nowadays, The, Using, Vendīdād, Videvdad, Vidēvdād, Vīdēvdād, Whereas Juddewdad, Wīdēwdād
related to Yasht i Visperad abag Videvdad · 14
Vendidad → As, Atash Behram, Barashnom, India, Its, Nowadays, Old Avestan, Staota Yesnya, The Vendidad, This, Videvdad, Visperad, Yasht, Zoroastrian Long Liturgy
related to history · 12
Vendidad → Avestan, Both, Cantera, Finally, In, Islamic, Parthian, Skjaervo, The, Therefore, This, Videvdad
related to Value of the Vendidad among Zoroastrians · 9
Vendidad → Avesta, Most, The, They, Zarathustra, Zarathustra's, Zoroastrian, Zoroastrianism, Zoroastrians
Chapters · 1
Vendidad → 22 fragards
Language · 1
Vendidad → Avestan
Religion · 1
Vendidad → Zoroastrianism

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videvdad text liturgy avestan manuscripts chapters avesta visperad sade use also parts zoroastrian still name zoroastrians liturgical yasht 22 translation

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
VendidadChapters22 fragards1.00infobox
VendidadLanguageAvestan1.00infobox
VendidadReligionZoroastrianism1.00infobox
Vendidadis alate creation and its current use within the Videvdad liturgy happened later still0.90text
whippinginstance ofcorporal punishment0.80text
Vendidadrelated to ContentThe0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentZoroastrian0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentAhura Mazda0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentAngra Mainyu0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentThis0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentAvestan0.60section
Vendidadrelated to ContentYima0.60section

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