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Khshnaothra Ahurahe Mazdåo,

1.

Propitiation to Ahura Mazda.

ashem vohû...(3).

Ashem Vohu...(3).

 

Fravarãne⁴³ Mazdayasnõ⁴⁴ Zarathushtrish⁴⁵vidaevõ^{46  **}Ahura-tkaeshõ⁴⁷

1.

I profess⁴³ myself to be a worshipper of Hormazd,⁴⁴ follower in accordance with the religion revealed by (the prophet) Zarathushtra,⁴⁵  abstainer from (the malpractices of) dãevas⁴⁶and follower of the doctrines of Ahura Mazda⁴⁷

 

ushahinâi ⁸ ashaone⁹ ashahe¹⁰ rathwe¹¹  

1.

During the time11 of Holy⁹ and pure¹⁰ period of Ushahen⁸

 

ýasnâicha²¹ vahmâicha²² khshnaothrâichâ²³ frasastayaêcha²⁴, 

 

for his worship²¹, veneration²², propitiation²³ and ---glorification,²⁴ 

berejyâi¹⁶
nmânyâica¹⁷ 
ashaone¹⁸ ashahe¹⁹ rathwe²⁰    

 

During the time²⁰ of Holy¹⁸ and pure¹⁹ period when it is propitious to ask for one's wishes¹⁶ to be fulfilled  
when the authority, (the master of the house)¹⁷ (prays to the creator Ahura Mazda) 

 

ýasnâicha²¹ vahmâicha²² khshnaothrâichâ²³ frasastayaêcha²⁴, 

 

for his worship²¹, veneration²², propitiation²³ and ---glorification,²⁴ 

2.

Sraoshahe,²⁵ 
Ashyehe,²⁶
ashivato²⁷
verethrãjano²⁸
frãdat-gaethahe²⁹ 

Through propitiation of³⁵  
Sraosha (yazata)²⁵ 
the Holy,²⁶
pure²⁷
the victorious,²⁸
bringing-prosperity-to the-world,²⁹

 

Rashnaosh³⁰ razishtahe³¹ 

 

(and) the most just²⁹ Rashna³⁰ (yazata) and 

Arshtâtascha³² frâdat-gaêthayåo³³ varedat-gaêthayåo³⁴

Astad³² (yazata), 
who further (promoter of) the world³³, 
who augment (increase) the world³⁴, 

khshnaothra ³⁵

for the pleasure³⁵ (of the creator Ahura Mazda)

 

ýasnâicha²¹ vahmâicha²² khshnaothrâichâ²³ frasastayaêcha²⁴, 

 

for his worship²¹, veneration²², propitiation²³ and ---glorification,²⁴ 

yathã Ahu Vairyõ zaotã⁶⁰  frã-me⁶¹ mrute,⁶² athã ratush ashãt chit hacha⁶³ frã ashava⁶⁴ vidhvão⁶⁵ mraotu.⁶⁶ 

let the Zaotar⁶⁰ (officiating priest⁶⁰) recite⁶² to me⁶¹ (also means speak loudly,  speak in a loud tone) the (the excellences of the sacred verses of) Yathã Ahu Vairyõ⁵⁹  (** translation Ahunavar) Let (Rãspi the assistant priest who is) righteous⁶⁴ and learned⁶⁵ recite⁶⁶ (the excellences of such verses)

3.

Ahurem mazdãm¹ ashavanem² ashahe³ ratûm⁴ ýazamaide⁵;

3.

We praise⁵ Ahura Mazda¹, the holy² Lord⁴ of righteousness³ ,

zarathushtrem⁶ ashavanem⁷ ashahe⁸ ratûm⁹ ýazamaide¹⁰;

We also praise¹⁰ Zarathushtra⁶, the holy⁷ Lord⁹ of righteousness⁸

zarathushtrahe¹¹ ashaonô¹² fravashîm¹³ ýazamaide¹⁴;

We revere¹⁴ the fravashi¹³ of the holy¹² Zaratthushtra¹³ , 

ameshê speñtê¹⁵ ashaonãm¹⁶ ýazamaide¹⁷.

We praise¹⁷ the holy^16,18 bountiful immortals¹⁵ 
(or we praise the bountiful immortals who protect the righteous persons (Mills))

4.

ashâunãm¹⁸ vanguhîsh¹⁹ sûråo²⁰ speñtåo²¹ fravashayô²² ýazamaide²³

4.

We worship²³ the good¹⁹ heroic²⁰ and benefic²¹ fravashis²² of the righteous¹⁸.

 

astvatô²⁴ manakhyâcha²⁵ apanôtemem²⁶ rathwãm²⁷ ýazamaide²⁸

 

We praise²⁸ the highest²⁶ (lord)  amongst the lords²⁷ of the corporeal (world)²⁴ and of the spiritual (world)²⁵ 

ýaêtushtemem²⁹ ýazatanãm³⁰ hanghanushtemem³¹ ashahe³² rathwãm³³ aiwinasãstemem,³⁴

We praise⁴⁰ the most helpful²⁹ of the yazatas³⁰ (and) the most worthy³¹ amongst the lords³³ of  righteousness³² (and) most reaching  effective for help³⁴ 

jaghmûshtemãm³⁵ ashaonô³⁶ ashahe³⁷ rathwô³⁸ ratufritîm³⁹ ýazamaide⁴⁰!

and the well timed³⁸ prayer³⁹ the most helpful³⁵ for the holy³⁶ lord³⁵ holiness³⁷. 

5.

Ushahinem¹ ashavanem² ashahe³ ratûm⁴ ýazamaide⁵, 

5.

We worship⁵ Ushahen¹ Gah¹, the righteous², the Lord of righteousness³ 

 

ushãm⁶ srîrãm⁷ ýazamaide⁸,
ushånghem⁹ ýazamaide¹⁰ 

We worship⁸ the beautiful⁷ dawn⁶ (Ushah); the light of the dawn⁹,  

 

khshôithnîm¹¹ raevat-aspãm,¹² framen-narãm,¹³ framen-narô-vîrãm;¹⁴  ýâ¹⁵ k hvâthravaiti¹⁶ nmânvâiti;¹⁷ 

shining¹¹ with the radiant horses¹², agreeable or pleasing to men,¹³ heroic men¹⁴ which (light) (is) giving comfort and ease¹⁶ and belongs to the house and family¹⁷.  

 

ushånghem¹⁸ ýazamaide¹⁹ revîm²⁰ rañjat-aspãm,²¹ ýâ²² sanat²³ avi²⁴ haptô-karshvairîm²⁵ zãm;²⁶  

We praise¹⁹ the light of the dawn¹⁸, agile²⁰ (and) of nimble-paced horses²¹, which²² is spread²³ upon²⁴ the seven regions of the earth²⁵.  

avãm²⁷ ushãm²⁸ ýazamaide²⁹ 

We praise²⁹ this²⁷ dawn²⁸ 

ahurem³⁰ mazdãm³⁰ ashavanem³¹ ashahe³² ratûm³³ ýazamaide³⁴, 

We worship³⁴ Ahura Mazda³⁰, the righteous³¹, the Lord³³ of righteousness³²  

 

vohu- manô³⁵ ýazamaide³⁶, ashem³⁷ vahishtem³⁷ ýazamaide³⁸, 

We worship³⁶ (the Holy Immortal) Vohu Manah;³⁵ we worship³⁸ (the bountiful immortal) Asha Vahishta³⁷; 

khshathrem³⁹ vairîm³⁹ ýazamaide⁴⁰, 
Speñtãm⁴¹ vanguhîm⁴² ârmaitîm⁴³ ýazamaide⁴⁴.

We worship⁴⁰ the bountiful immortal Sheherevar³⁹, we worship⁴⁴ the good⁴² Spendarmad⁴³ (bountiful immortal)..

6.

berejîm ashavanem² ashahe³ ratûm⁴ ýazamaide⁵;

bereja⁶ vanghêush⁷ ashahe⁸

bereja⁹ daênayåo¹⁰ vanghuyåo¹¹ mâzdayasnôish¹²

6.

We worship⁵  Berejya, the holy² Lord⁴ of righteousness³ ,

with the blessing⁶ of the good⁷ righteousness⁸

and with the blessing⁹ of the good¹¹ for the  Mazda worshipping¹² religion¹⁰ ,

nmânyehe¹³ rathwô¹⁴ ýasnâicha¹⁵ vahmâicha¹⁶ 

for the worship¹⁵ of Nmanya¹³ Ratu¹⁴ (i.e. principal  master of the house), and for (his) praise¹⁶. 

 

nmânîmcha¹⁷ 
ashavanem¹⁸ ashahe¹⁹ ratûm²⁰ ýazamaide²¹;

 

We worship²¹ Nmanyo¹⁷, (i.e. the chief lord of the house),    the holy¹⁸ Lord²⁰ of righteousness¹⁹ ,

7.

Sraoshem,²²  Ashîm²³,  

huraodhem²⁴
verethrãjanem²⁵
frãdat²⁶-gaethahe²⁷  ashavanem²⁸ ashahe²⁹  ratûm²⁹ ýazamaide³⁰;

 

We worship³⁰   Sraosha (yazata)²²  the Holy,²³  Lord²⁹ of righteousness²⁹ ,
(who is) of good appearance²⁴ 
the victorious,²⁵
bringing-prosperity²⁶ and righteousness²⁸ to the-world²⁷

 

Rashnûm³¹ razishtem³²  ýazamaide³³,

 

We worship³³ the most just³² Rashna³¹ (yazata)

Arshtâtascha³⁴ frâdat-gaêthãm³⁵ varedat-gaêtham³⁶ ýazamaide³⁷!

we worship³⁷ Astad³⁴ (yazata), 
who further (promoter of) the world³⁵, 
who augment (increase) the world³⁶,
 
^{verse 2 and 7 are similar in this gah.}

8.

Thwãm¹ âtarem² Ahurahe Mazdåo³ puthrem⁴ ashavanem⁵ 
ashahe⁶ ratûm⁷ ýazamaide⁸;

8.

We revere⁸ thee,¹ 
O Holy⁵ fire² , 
the purifier⁴ ( of all things) 
pertaining to Ahura Mazda,³  
the lord⁷ of righteousness⁶. 
(also puthrem⁴=puthra = son)

hadha-zaothrem⁹ hadha-aiwyånghanem¹⁰, imat¹¹ baresma¹² ashaya¹³ frastaretem¹⁴, ashavanem¹⁵ 

 

We revere this¹¹ Baresman¹² (which) together with the libations⁹ (and) together with the Aiwyaongha¹⁰ (is) spread¹⁴ with holines¹⁵ ; 

 

ashahe¹⁶ ratûm¹⁷ ýazamaide¹⁸; 

 

we also revere¹⁸ the Lord¹⁷ of righteousness¹⁶.

 

Apãm¹⁹ Naptârem²⁰ ýazamaide²¹,

 

 We revere³¹ the Navel²⁰ of waters¹⁹; 

Nairîm²² Sanghem²² ýazamaide²³

we revere²³ (the Fire) Neryosang²³ 

 

 takhmem²⁴ dâmôish upamanem²⁵ ýazatem²⁶ ýazamaide²⁷; 

 

We revere²⁷  the powerful²⁴ 
Yazata²⁶  (named) Dami Upamana;²⁵. 

iristanãm²⁸ urvãnô²⁹ ýazamaide³⁰, ýåo³¹ ashaonãm³² fravashayô³³, 

 

 We worship³⁰ the souls²⁹ of the departed²⁸ who³¹ are the Fravashis³³ of the Righteous (people)³².

10.

Ratûm¹ berezañtem² ýazamaide³, 

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We worship³ the exalted² Lord¹ 

ýim⁴ Ahurem⁵ Mazdãm⁵,

who⁴ ( is)  Ahura Mazda⁵, 

ýô⁶ ashahe⁷ apanôtemô⁸, 

who⁶ is highest⁸ in holiness,⁷ 

ýô⁹ ashahe¹⁰ jakhmûshtemô¹¹, 

(and) who⁹ is most helpful¹¹ in righteousness¹⁰.  

vîspa¹² sravåo¹³ Zarathushtri¹⁴ ýazamaide;¹⁵

We revere¹⁵ all¹² the sacred verses¹³ of (he prophet) Zarathushtra¹⁴, 

vîspacha¹⁶ hvarshta¹⁷ shyaothna¹⁸ ýazamaide,¹⁹

and all¹⁶ well-performed¹⁷ deeds¹⁸ (religious ceremonies) 

 

 varshtacha²⁰ vareshyamnacha²¹.

 

which  have been performed²⁰ and shall be performed hereafter²¹. 

 Yenghe¹² hãtãm¹³

Among the living beings¹³ whoever¹² (is)

ãat¹⁴ yesne¹⁵ paiti¹⁶ vanghõ¹⁷

better¹⁷ in acts of worship,^15-16

Mazdão¹⁸ Ahuro¹⁸ vaethã¹⁹

of which¹² Ahura Mazda¹⁸ (Himself) is aware,¹⁹

ashãt²⁰ hachã,²¹

on account²¹ of His holiness²⁰, 

Yãonghãmachã²² tãnschã²³ tãoschã²⁴ yazamaide.²⁵ 

all such²² men²³ and women²⁴ we revere.²⁵ 

#Yathã Ahu Vairyõ 2.

 (**translation :Ahunavar ) 

10.

yasnemacha⁸⁴ 

10.

I praise⁸⁸ and worship,⁸⁴

 vahmemcha⁸⁵

according to the law of Ahura Mazda the glory,⁸⁵

aojascha⁸⁶

dexterity⁸⁶

 zavarecha⁸⁷ ãfrinãmi,⁸⁸  

and strength⁸⁷

 

Sraoshahe,²⁵ 
Ashyehe,²⁶
ashivato²⁷
verethrãjano²⁸
frãdat-gaethahe²⁹ 

of Sraosha (yazata)²⁵ 
the Holy,²⁶
pure²⁷
the victorious,²⁸
bringing-prosperity-to the-world,²⁹

 

Rashnaosh³⁰ razishtahe³¹ 

 

(and) the most just²⁹ Rashna³⁰ (yazata) and 

Arshtâtascha³² frâdat-gaêthayåo³³ varedat-gaêthayåo³⁴

Astad³² (yazata), 
who further (promoter of) the world³³, 
who augment (increase) the world³⁴, 

^{(verse 2 and 10 in this Gah are similar)}

Ahmãi raeshcha;

see translation of Ahmai Raeshcha

Hazanghrem; 

see translation of hazangharem

Jasa me avanghe Mazda;

see translation of jasa me avanghe mazda

Kerfeh Mozd*. 

see translation of kerfeh mozad