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An anagram in the Gathas: Yasna 51.4-5.(Zoroaster)(Critical Essay)
; ...English translation and commentary on the Gathas: The main theme of Y 51 is [LANGUAGE NOT...patronage in this poem (and elsewhere in the Gathas). Recognizing this rhetorical pattern...in Y. 51. On several occasions in the Gathas, the name Vistaspa serves as the answer...
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C.H. Iwanaga, musical pioneer.
; ...tradition, so temples had adapted Christian hymns. Mrs. Iwanaga changed that. A pioneer in Buddhist music, she composed Buddhist gathas, or hymns, and organized and conducted choirs in several temples. She died last Tuesday from complications after a fall and...
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Renaissance High School
; ...Jasmine Folse * Marissa Ford * Santa Frausto * Kennia Fuentes * Josephine Garcia * Zenaida Garcia * Zugey Garcia * Christine Gathas * Concepcion Gomez * Jessica Gutierrez * Alexandria Haygood * Brittney Henderson * Jasmine Hunter * Natasha Ingram * Janeea...
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(book reviews)
; ...with the deva gods. (2) From the earliest Iranian texts (the Gathas of Zarathustra) the cognate term ahura is essentially used to...the Iranian materials support these views insofar as, in the Gathas, ahura is applied not only to Mazda, the highest god, but also...
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Bhadrabahu Brhat-kalpa-niryukti and Sanghadasa Brhat-kalpa-bhasya: Romanized and Metrically Revised Version, Notes from Related Texts and Selective Glossary.(Book Review)
; ...included in the bibliography), Willem Bollee now publishes a romanized and metrically revised version of the text, altogether 6,490 gathas covering 784 pages. The text is not accompanied by a translation, but includes summaries of the Pithika and the kappas of the...
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Children of the SUN
; ...preached that there is only one God called Ahura Mazda and the Gathas, composed by Zarathustra are in the Avesta, the religious book...from 1500 BC. Scholars, linguists, priests have translated the Gathas, but the devout have no need for translations; the words of...
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Bibliography of Stanley Insler.(Avestan, Sanskrit, Vedic studies)(Bibliography)
; ...wind', 2. ratri 'night'. Die Sprache 20: 115-24. 1975: The Gathas of Zarathustra: Text, Translation, Commentary. Acta Iranica...Thinking and Zarathustra's Vision. In An Introduction to the Gathas of Zarathustra, ed. Dina G. McIntyre. Pittsburgh. 1991: Prakrit...
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The Extraction of Lead from Its Ores by the Iron-Reduction Process: A Historical Perspective
; ...important work of the medieval period, which deals with extraction of metals together with other subject matter. It contains 57 gathas (stanzas). Thakkura Pheru was a scholar-cum-administrator and authored several books on varied subjects such as mathematics...
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Nearly twenty one days to peace: on retreat with Thich Nhat Hanh.
; ...there's such reverence generated towards him by students, both monastic and lay. Through the use of meditation poems, called gathas, we were instructed to use the breath to calm and heal the body, feelings, mind and objects of mind. To paraphrase the breathing...
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Keeping faith with culture: Protestant mission among Zoroastrians of Bombay in the nineteenth century.
; ...is a collection of writings, the most ancient of which is the Gathas, seventeen hymns traditionally ascribed to Zoroaster himself...showed that the most authentic teachings of Zoroaster are in the Gathas. Protestant Missions to Zoroastrians The earliest recorded attempt...
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