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EAP1014/1/9
- Record Id:
- 040-004254760
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004254751
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100148511590.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1014/1/9
- Title:
- Xorde Avesta
- Scope & Content:
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The ninth manuscript of Pouladi collection is a Ḫorde Avesta, which is different from the common Ḫorde Avesta used in modern times in religious ceremonies.112 The manuscript includes the following parts: Fravašī Yašt, Yašt-e Gāhān Bon, Ātaš Nīyāyeš Bon, Ābzūr Bon Kardan, Patet Kardan, Dorūn-e Rūz-e Ḫordād va Māh-e Farvardīn, Nērang-e Barsam Čīdan, Nērang-e Hūm Čīdan, Nērang-e Ordorām Čīdan, Nērang-e Ğām Gereftan, Nērang-e Zūr Gereftan, Nērang-e Frā Hūm Gereftan, Nērang-e Ğašn-e Nozūdī, Nērang-e Gereftan-e Dorūn, Noktehā-ye Māh, Afarīngān Dahmān, Afarīngān Gahanbār, Afarīngān Farvardīngān, Hamāzūr Panğe, Hamāzūr Dahmān, Sirūze Yašt. The manuscript does not have a colophon. We find only one Sālmarg on the end paper of the book dated 1939.
Custodial history: This manuscript belongs today to Mehrabān Poulādī, the grandson of Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād. Mehrabān Poulādī is the vice president of the Council of Iranian Mobeds. His Grandfather, Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād was an influential Zoroastrian merchant from a priest family.
Extent and format of original material: Collection level 1, File level 9, 516 folios.
Owner(s) of original material: Mehraban Pouladi.
Undated, before 1939 .
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Zoroastrian historical documents and Avestan manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004254751
040-004254760 - Is part of:
- EAP1014/1 : Arbab Mehraban Poulad’s Archive
EAP1014/1/9 : Xorde Avesta - Hierarchy:
- 032-004254751[0009]/040-004254760
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1014/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 516 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1014-1-9
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Avestan
- Scripts:
- Avestan
- Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1939
- Date Range:
- before 1939
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Iran
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of the material can also be found at ADA (Avestan Digital Archive), The Museum of Arbab Mehraban Poulad
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Yazd, Iran
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)