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# Videvdad 1.5

Vīdēvdād 1.5

- **Language:** Avestan

### [1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.ae.videvdad.1.5)

ϑritīm. asaŋhąmca. ṣ̌ōiϑranąmca. vahištəm. frāϑβərəsəm. azəm. yō. ahurō. mazdā̊. mōurum. sūrəm. aṣ̌auuanəm āat̰. ahe. paitiiārəm. frākərəṇtat̰. aŋrō. mainiiuš. pouru.mahrkō. marəδąmca. vīϑuṣ̌ąmca.

> 6(17). The third of the good lands and countries which I, Ahura Mazda, created, was the strong, holy Mouru.  
> Thereupon came Angra Mainyu, who is all death, and he counter-created by his witchcraft sinful lusts.  
> — James Darmesteter 1880, The Zend-Avesta, Part I. The Vendîdâd (Sacred Books of the East 4)

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## 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.1.5) — James Darmesteter 1880, English

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