Yasna

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta.
  2. 2
    The principal Zoroastrian act of worship at which those verses are recited.

Etymology

From Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬯𐬥𐬀 (yasna, “oblation; worship”).

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