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A·ves·ta

(ə-vĕs′tə)

The body of sacred writings of the Zoroastrian religion.

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Avesta

(əˈvɛstə)

(Other Non-Christian Religious Writings) a collection of sacred writings of Zoroastrianism, including the Songs of Zoroaster

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A•ves•ta

(əˈvɛs tə)

n.

a collection of sacred Zoroastrian writings.

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Avesta - a collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th or 6th centuries

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