var prepared.... 39. 'For his brightness and glory, I will offer unto him a sacrifice worth being heard.... 'Yenhe hatam: All those beings of whom Ahura Mazda.... 40. 'Yatha ahu vairyo: The will of the Lord is the law of holiness.... 'I bless the sacrifice and prayer, and the strength and vigour of Rashnu Razishta; of Arshtat, who makes the world grow, who makes the world increase; and of the true-spoken speech that makes the world grow. 'Ashem Vohu: Holiness is the best of all good.... '[Give] unto that man brightness and glory, give him health of body, .... give him the bright, all-happy, blissful abode of the holy Ones.' 13. Frawardin Yasht yt13sbe ------------------- 13. FRAWARDIN YASHT Translated by James Darmesteter (From Sacred Books of the East, American Edition, 1898.) 0. May Ahura Mazda be rejoiced!.... Ashem Vohu: Holiness is the best of all good.... I confess myself a worshipper of Mazda, a follower of Zarathushtra, one who hates the Daevas and obeys the laws of Ahura; For sacrifice, prayer, propitiation, and glorification unto [Havani], the holy and master of holiness. Unto the awful, overpowering Fravashis of the faithful; unto the Fravashis of the men of the primitive law; unto the Fravashis of the next-of-kin, Be propitiation, with sacrifice, prayer, propitiation, and glorification. Yatha ahu vairyo: The will of the Lord is the law of holiness.... 1. Ahura Mazda spake unto Spitama Zarathushtra, saying: 'Do thou
Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file zor/sbe23/ka.htm.
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