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11. MSS Avestan 12

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 12
Title:
Khordah Avesta
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Khordah Avesta comprising the introductory prayers, the Khurshid, Mah and Atish nyayishes, the Hormazd and two Srosh yashts, and two Sirozahs. Includes occasional explanatory glosses in Persian. Folio 21v has been copied upside down. Persian colophon (f. 99v) dated Day (15th da...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
1756
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+117+v

12. MSS Avestan 15

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 15
Title:
Miscellaneous Zoroastrian texts in Pahlavi
Scope & Content:
Miscellany in Pahlavi and Pazand, including a work on the Dron ritual, the Mādayān ī haft amahraspand (‘Particulars of the seven Ameshaspands’), Patīt in Pazand (ff. 59v-79r) and an incomplete copy of the Shikand gumānīg wizār (‘Doubt-dispelling exposition’), an apologetic treatise by Mar...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+118

13. MSS Avestan 19

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 19
Title:
Menoy i khrad followed by fragments of Afrins and Aogemadaeca
Scope & Content:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Mēnōy ī khrad followed by fragments of Āfrīns and Aogemadaēca Contents: (1) The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad composed by Naryosangh Dhaval in the12th century. Although it lacks the first folio containing Naryosangh’s introduction, the...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:

Codex; ff. iii+149 (f. 149 blank)

14. MSS Avestan 19, ff 1r-132v

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 19, ff 1r-132v
Title:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad
Scope & Content:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad composed by Naryosangh Dhaval in the 12th century. Although it lacks the first folio containing Naryosangh’s introduction, the text itself is complete. A Pahlavi colophon on f. 132r, copied from an older manuscript, names the (presumably ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:
ff. 1r-132v

15. MSS Avestan 19, ff 133r-148r

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 19, ff 133r-148r
Title:
Fragments of Āfrīns and Aogemadaēca in Avestan, Pazand and Sanskrit
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:
Ff. 133r-148r

16. MSS Avestan 20

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 20
Title:
Khordah Avesta and Yashts
Scope & Content:
Khordah Avesta and Yashts beginning with (ff. 1A-1B) a detailed index in Gujarati dated Samvat 1832 (1775), copied by Andhiyaru Rustamji Shapurji Godrez. Contents include: Introductory prayers; five Niyāyish; two Patets; Pazand and Sanskrit Āshirvāds; Āfarīns Gahanbār, Ardafravash and Hamkār; f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan, Pahlavi, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

codex; ff. v+1A-1D+509+iii

17. MSS Avestan 22

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 22
Title:
Bundahishn
Scope & Content:
The Indian Bundahishn beginning with the chapter of the Gokard tree, with the Pazand text of the Mātigān-i Haft Amshāspand on ff. 113-22. Pahlavi colophon (ff. 110-12), probably copied from an earlier manuscript, dated at Navsari, Fravardin (19th) of Amurdad 936 AY (1567), and copied by Herbad ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi
Date Range:
17th or 18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+151+iv

18. MSS Avestan 23

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 23
Title:
Shikand Gumānīg Vizār
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Shikand Gumānīg Vizār (Doubt-dispelling exposition), a Zoroastrian apologetic treatise composed in the 9th century and attributed to Mardan Farrukh. No colophon, but the manuscript is in the same hand as MSS Avestan 26 which was completed on the 17th day of the 10th month of 1106 ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. 7+ii

19. MSS Avestan 24

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 24
Title:
Zoroastrian liturgy
Scope & Content:
Zoroastrian liturgy in Avestan, called Vaẓarkard (title in Persian), on the ceremonies connected with the barsom and dron followed by the Pazand Patīt (ff. 155-63). Colophons in Pazand (f. 154r) and Gujarati (f. 154v): completed on the day Khurdad Ameshaspand (6th) in the month Fravardin yea...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
1761
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+154+vi

20. MSS Avestan 26

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Avestan 26
Title:
Zoroastrian texts
Scope & Content:
Zoroastrian texts comprising: (1) An imperfect copy of the Pahlavi Stāyišn ī sīrōzag, or praise of 30 days (ff. 1r-38r); (2) Pīrsad in Avestan, glossed in Persian as kīriyā-yi yazishnī, with occasional rubrics in upturned Gujarati, and Persian colophon dated Srosh (17th) of the month Day...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
1737
Extent:

Codex; ff. v+84+iii