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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 B I, ff 1v-174r
Title:: Ardā vīrāf nāmah, by Zartusht Bahrām اردا ویراف نامه
Scope & Content:: A poetical version by Zartusht Bahrām Pazhdū of the book of Ardā Vīrāf, based on a Pahlavi original of the 9th/10th century, which describes his journey through heaven and hell and his return home afterwards. This copy has been transcribed in both Persian and Avestan scripts, reflecting a tradi...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 text

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