[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Iran](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir) › [Avestan texts](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae) › [Videvdad](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad) › 1.17 # Videvdad 1.17 Vīdēvdād 1.17 - **Language:** Avestan ### [1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.17) caϑrudasəm. asaŋhąmca. ṣ̌ōiϑranąmca. vahištəm. frāϑβərəsəm. azəm. yō. ahurō. mazdā̊. varənəm. yim. caϑru.gaoṣ̌əm. yahmāi. zaiiata. ϑraētaonō. jaṇta. ažōiš. dahākāi āat̰. ahe. paitiiārəm. frākərəṇtat̰. aŋrō. mainiiuš. pouru.mahrkō. araϑβiiāca. daxšta. anairiiāca. daiŋ́huš.aiβištāra. > 18 (67). The fourteenth of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the four-cornered Varena, for which was born Thraetaona, who smote Azi Dahaka. > Thereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created by his witchcraft abnormal issues in women and the oppression of foreign rulers. > — James Darmesteter 1880, The Zend-Avesta, Part I. The Vendîdâd (Sacred Books of the East 4) - [Previous: 1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.16) - [Next: 1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.18) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1) ## Translations (1) - [The Zend-Avesta, Part I. The Vendîdâd (Sacred Books of the East 4)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad~en-darmesteter.1.17) — James Darmesteter 1880, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.17) · Pramāṇa