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11. RSPA 223

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RSPA 223
Title:
Khordah Avesta with Persian translation
Scope & Content:
The Avestan Khordah Avasta with Persian translation and commentary. Contents include: Ashem vohu and Yatha ahu vairyo prayers, followed by the Kushti nirang, the Bāj-i ṭaʻām khvurdan (grace before meat), etc. (ff. 1v-16r); Niyāyishs: Khvurshīd, Mihr and Māh (ff. 16r-48v); Gāhs: Hāvan, Rapithwin (...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+351

12. RSPA 224

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 224
Title:
Farhang-i lughāt-i kitāb mustaṭāb-i Dasātīr
Scope & Content:
Farhang-i lughāt-i kitāb mustaṭāb-i Dasātīr, a dictionary of rare words occurring in the Dasātīr-i āsmānī attributed to the philosopher priest Aẕar Kayvān (1533-1618). Completed by Siyāvakhsh son of Ūrmazdyār Siyāvakhsh on Dīn (6th day) of Ādar in the year 1260 AH (May 1844). Former number: P...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+18+i

13. RSPA 225

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RSPA 225
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
Part of a dictionary of Pahlavi with transcriptions in Pazand and Persian explanations. The text is incomplete after f. 32v, breaking off mid-sentence. Former number: P&A CCXXV.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+33

14. RSPA 226

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RSPA 226
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
Part of a dictionary of Pahlavi with Persian transcriptions and translations (ff. 1v-49r), followed by an alphabetical table (ff. 49v-50r) and lists of the months, days etc. (ff. 50r-55r). Pahlavi colophon (ff. 55v-56v), dated Bombay on Bahram, Bahman month 1194 AY (1826), lists the scribe as ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Persian
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
Codex; ff. iv+59

15. RSPA 227

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RSPA 227
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
An interlinear Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary, unfinished at end. Gujarati translations have been added in pencil from folio 1v onwards. Former number: P&A CCXXVII.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Gujarati, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+10+v

16. RSPA 228

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RSPA 228
Title:
Pahlavi Rivayat
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Pahlavi Rivāyat accompanying the Dādistān ī dēnīg, of which ff. 8, 13, 32-63 belong to an old copy made in Iran and dating from the 16th century. The missing folios have been copied by the scholar E. W. West from an almost identical modern manuscript belonging to Dastur Jama...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi
Date Range:
16th century; 1902-3
Extent:
Codex; ff. iii+86+xv

17. RSPA 229

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RSPA 229
Title:
Visperad with Pahlavi translation
Scope & Content:
A beautifully copied text of the Avestan Visperad with a Pahlavi translation. A note in Persian on f. 1r gives the title as Vīsparad bā Pahlavī maʻnī, copied for the Iranian Siyāvakhsh ibn Hurmazdyār Āẕari by his faithful disciple Īrachjī Suhrābjī Dastūr on Zamyad of the month Murdad qadīmī 12...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
1861
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+33

18. RSPA 230

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 230
Title:
Videvdād sādah
Scope & Content:
Videvdād sādah. Copied by Mihrbān son of Anūshīrvān son of Bahrām Shāh in Yazd on 15 Isfand 1016 Yazdagirdi (1647), for a Zoroastrian of Kirman, Marzbān son of Sandal son of Khusraw. Lacks first page and several at end. Text begins on f. 2r Colophon in form of 44 Persian verses (f.151r) Illus...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
1647
Extent:

272 ff.

19. RSPA 231

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 231
Title:
Vīdevdād with Pahlavi translation
Scope & Content:
The Avestan Vīdevdād with Pahlavi and Persian translation, with the Persian title Vandīdād bā tafsīr-i ān. Includes glosses in Persian. Lacks chapters 2- middle of 8, and 12. Former number: P&A CCXXXI
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
1861
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+300+iv