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# Denkard (Dēnkard)

Acts of the Religion

Book 4 relates that Šābuhr I collected writings on medicine, astronomy, geography and other sciences scattered in Hindūstān, Hrōm and elsewhere and joined them to the Avesta, names an Indian astronomical work ("the … kōs of the Indians") beside the Megistē (Almagest), and says that the sages of India admired the wise men of Iran.

- **Language:** Middle Persian
- **Date:** 850–1000 CE
- **Author:** [Ādurbād ī Ēmēdān](https://indike.org/pramana/person/adurbad-emedan)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.pal.denkard](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.ir.pal.denkard) · Pramāṇa
