Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 30 Sep 2011 12:42 and updated at 30 Sep 2011 12:42
VISPERAD NOUNS
vsp.01 | And I announce and complete (my Yasna) to the Gatha Ahunavaiti, the holy, ruling in the ritual order, and to those Women who bring forth many sons of many talents, Mazda given, and holy lords of the ritual order, and to that (chant) which has its Ahu and its Ratu (before it in the Yasna). |
vsp.01 | And I announce, and I (will) complete (my Yasna) to the Gatha Ushtavaiti, the holy, ruling in the ritual order, and to the mountains which shine with holiness, the abundantly brilliant and Mazda made, the holy lords of the ritual order. |
vsp.02 | And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach all these chieftains of the ritual with my praise whom Ahura Mazda mentioned to Zarathushtra for sacrifice and homage because of Asha Vahishta (of Righteousness the Best). |
vsp.02 | And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach Thee, the lord, with my praise, Thou who art Ahura Mazda, the spiritual lord and regulator of the spiritual creatures [the lord and regulator of the spiritual creation]. |
vsp.02 | And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach the Gatha Ahunavaiti with my praise. And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to worship those Women with my praise who are well portioned, and of good parentage, and who are stately in their growth; yea, I desire to approach that chant in my praise which has the Ahu and the Ratu, [for He is verily the one who has the Ahu and the Ratu, that is, Ahura Mazda]. |
vsp.02 | And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach the Gatha Ushtavaiti with my praise, the holy, and ruling in the ritual order; and I desire to approach those mountains with my praise which shine with holiness, abundantly glorious, Mazda made, the holy lords of the ritual order, and the Gatha Spenta mainyu, and Verethraghna, the blow of victory, Mazda given, the holy lord of the ritual order, and the Victorious Ascendancy (which it bestows). |
vsp.05 | And I confess my belief in Thee, O Ahura Mazda! and as a Mazdayasnian of the order of Zarathushtra, and in accordance with this Faith. |
vsp.07 | And we worship that virile defensive Heroism which possesses men who think beforehand, and heroic men, which is fleeter a than the fleet, stronger than the strong, which comes to him who is endowed by God, which, when especially made theirs by men, produces one who is a freer of the body. And we worship Sleep, the Mazda made, the gladdener of the herd and men. |
vsp.07 | And we worship those things in the creation of the holy which are the ancient institutions, those formed before the sky, the water, the land, the plants, and the Kine of blessed gift. And we worship the sea Vouru kasha, and the stormy wind which is made by Mazda, and the shining heaven, of old created, the first made earthly object of (all) the earthly world. |
vsp.07 | And we worship thee, the Fire, O Ahura Mazda s son! the holy lord of the ritual order, and this Baresman, having the Zaothra with it, and the girdle with it, spread out with sanctity, the holy ritual chief, and we worship Apam napat (the son of waters) |
vsp.08 | With this word be Thou approached, with the proper word be Thou present here, Thou who art Ahura Mazda, the holy, together with the good Yazads who are the Bountiful Immortals, who rule aright, and dispose (of all) aright, together with fifty, and a hundred, and a thousand, and Ten thousand, and millions, and yet more. |
vsp.09 | (I desire to offer my homage and my praise) to the offered Haomas and Zaothras, and to those also which shall yet be offered, which smite victoriously, and are foes of hatred, and following in company (as they do) with the healing virtues of sanctity, following also in company with those of Chishti (religious knowledge), and with the remedies of Mazda, and with those of Zarathushtra and the Zarathushtrotema, |
vsp.09 | as a praiser with praise for the sacrifice, homage, which is this praise of Ahura Mazda, of the Bountiful Immortals, and of the holy and lofty Lord, for the sacrifice, and homage of the Lord that most attains his ends, and which is this praise of that blessedness which has approached us, and of that well timed prayer for blessings offered in the ritual, |
vsp.11 | To Ahura Mazda would we present our offered Haomas and that which is lifted up, as the most beneficial to Verethraghna (the blow of victory) which furthers the settlements; and that which is offered to the good and holy king, and that which is offered to the holy ruler which rules according to, or in the ritual, and we make known our Haomas to the Bountiful Immortals, and to the good waters; and we present our Haomas each to (our) own soul; and we announce our Haomas in our celebration to the entire creation of the holy (and the clean). |
vsp.11 | and this branch for the Baresman, and the prayer for blessings uttered at the fitting moment which has approached (for our help in its order with the prayers), and the recollection and practice of the good Mazdayasnian law, and the heard recital of the Gathas, the well timed prayer for blessings as it comes uttered by the saint (and for our help), and ruling (while it is spoken) as a ritual lord, and these wood billets, and the perfume even Thine, the Fire s, O Ahura Mazda s son! and all good objects (which are ours), and Mazda made, and which have the seed of sanctity (or are that seed). |
vsp.11 | Yea, these we make known and we announce in this our celebration to Ahura Mazda (as our gift), and to Sraosha Obedience() the blessed, and to Ashi (who is the recompense),and to Rashnu the most just, and to Mithra of the wide pastures, and to the Bountiful Immortals, and the Fravashis of the saints, and to their souls, and to the Fire of Ahura Mazda, the lord, and to the lofty lord (the Apam napat?), and to the Myazda, the lord, and to the well timed prayer for blessings as it rules in the order of our prayers, for the sacrifice, homage, propitiation, and adoration of the entire creation of the holy (and the clean). |
vsp.11 | And we make these known in our celebrations hereby to Sraosha Obedience() the blessed, and to the good Blessedness, and to Nairya sangha, and to the victorious Peace, and to Ahura Mazda s Fire, and to the lofty lord, for sacrifice, homage, propitiation, and for praise, to the entire creation of the holy and the clean. |
vsp.11 | Yea, we make that known which is lifted up in offering, and which is the Avesta as the holy Ahura Mazda directed that it should be said, and as Zarathushtra, the holy, directed, and as I, the priest, who am acquainted with their sacrifice and homage, am now letting it be known. I who understand the lawful and legitimate Avesta, and the ritual prescripts |
vsp.11 | Yea, we make these known in our celebrations here, and we offer them to Him who is Ahura Mazda, of all the greatest, the master and the Lord. |
vsp.12 | For the offered Haomas which have been offered in libation to that lofty Lord Ahura Mazda and to the holy Zarathushtra Spitama (produce) abundance in cattle and in men; and this abundance is (as) the good Sraosha, who accompanies (us) with the great splendor of sanctity, and may he be here with energetic effort (to aid us in our worship). |
vsp.12 | For thus they may become to us more full of devices and of wisdom, and so we offer these wise ritual deeds in the creation, so we impart them with their many points of meaning while we (ourselves) still ponder them as those which Ahura Mazda, the holy One, delivered, which have (as if) their nourishment from Vohu Manah and their growth from the Righteous Order, which are the greatest of all beings, the best, and the most beautiful; for thus shall these be to us the more full of wisest meaning, and more full of incitation and may we be among those (who are) of Spenta Mainyu s world in that we are imparting (to the chosen) these precepts of the wisest meaning and these incitations which are contained therein. |
vsp.13 | According to the ritual we worship Ahura Mazda; according to the ritual we worship the Bountiful Immortals; and we sacrifice to the sacrificial word correctly spoken, and to every Mathra (as to a sacred word of reason). And we sacrifice to Zarathushtra, him who is especially the possessor of the Mathra; and we sacrifice to the blessings for the saints and we worship the hail addressed to the Bountiful Immortals. |
vsp.14 | (We worship Ahura Mazda, the holy Lord of the ritual order; and we sacrifice to the Gatha Ahunavaiti) with its measures, and word structure, and its Zand, with its questions and counter questions, with its words and its metric feet. And we sacrifice to these as well recited, and now in the course of being recited, as well worshipped, and now in the course of being used in worship. |
vsp.14 | (Yea, we sacrifice to it) in its own wisdom;, in its own clearness in its own loving intention in its sovereignty, and its own ritual order, and its acquired boon which is also that given by Ahura Mazda for the promotion of piety, for that thought which originates from the heart devoted self |
vsp.14 | Also we worship the Ahuna vairya, the holy lord of the ritual order, the holy lord with its Ahu and its Ratu Pazand[(); for He is the one with the title Ahu and Ratu, who is Ahura Mazda]. 4. And we sacrifice to the constituent parts of the Gatha Ahunavaiti, to its chapters, and its metrical lines, its words, and word structure, [and to its heard recital, and memorized recital, its continuous and its steadfast offering]. |
vsp.15 | Let Sraosha Obedience() be present here for the worship of Ahura Mazda, the most helpful, and the holy, who is so desired by us in the pronunciation, and for the service, and the pondering of the Yasna Haptanghaiti, for the heart s devotion to it, for its memorization, and its victorious and holy recital (or for the victorious saint), without addition or omission, |
vsp.15 | which has been intoned, and which shall yet be uttered as great, powerful, smiting with victory, separate from harmful malice, for the pronunciation of victorious words for Ahura Mazda s Fire. |
vsp.16 | And we worship the Fire here, Ahura Mazda s son, and the Yazads having the seed of fire in them, and the Rashnus having the seed of fire in them; and we worship the Fravashis of the saints. And we worship Sraosha who smites with victory, and the holy man, and the entire creation of the holy (and the clean). |
vsp.16 | And we worship the Blessedness and the Fravashi of Zarathushtra Spitama, the saint. And we worship the saints and their blessed Fravashis (as of one). And we worship all their Fravashis (as considered each apart), and those of the saints within the Province, and those of the saints without the Province, yea, we worship the Fravashis of holy men and holy Women (wherever they may be, those devoted to the Order of the Faith). And we sacrifice to those whose (service) for us in the Yasna Ahura Mazda, the holy, has known as the better, and of these Zarathushtra is the living chief and master. And we sacrifice to the fields and the waters, the lands and the plants, and to the constituent parts of the Yasna Haptanghaiti, its chapters, its metered lines, its words, and word structure. |
vsp.18 | We worship Ahura Mazda with the ushta. And we worship the Amesha Spenta with the ushta, and the holy man, the saint. And we worship the prior world of the holy (and of the clean) with an ushta, and the state of weal and salvation for the holy man (the saint). |
vsp.19 | We worship Ahura Mazda the bountiful; and we worship the Bountiful Immortals (saying the Spenta). And we sacrifice to the bountiful saint, and to the bountiful anticipative understanding Also we sacrifice to the good and bountiful Armaiti (the ready mind). And we worship her together with the bountiful creatures in the creation of the pure. And we sacrifice to the holy creatures who have intelligence as their first, (to those foremost in their mind). And we worship the omniscient understanding, and Him who is Ahura Mazda (Himself). |
vsp.21 | and to the Kine, and to Gaya Maretan() Gayomard[], and to the Mathra Spenta (the bounteous word of reason), the holy, which works (within and for us with effect), to these we take up our Yasnas and our homage with earnest zeal, and to Thee, O Ahura Mazda I and to thee, O Zarathushtra, we do the same; and to thee, O lofty lord (the Apam napat), and to the Bountiful Immortals. |
vsp.23 | We worship Ahura Mazda as the best (worship to be offered in our gifts). We worship the Amesha Spenta (once more, and as) the best. We worship Asha Vahishta (who is Righteousness the Best). And we sacrifice to those (prayers) which are evident as the best; that is, the Praises of the Yasnas. |
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