Chariot

Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 07 Oct 2011 14:14 and updated at 07 Oct 2011 14:14

YAST NOUN

yst.05	11. Who drives forwards on her Chariot, holding the reins of the Chariot. She goes, driving, on this Chariot, longing for men and thinking thus in her heart: "Who will praise me? Who will offer me a sacrifice, with libations cleanly prepared and well strained, together with the Haoma and meat? To whom shall I cleave, who cleaves unto me, and thinks with me, and bestows gifts unto me, and is of good will unto me?"
yst.05	131. Here, O good, most beneficent Ardvi Sura Anahita! I beg of thee Two gallant companions, one Two legged and one Four legged: one Two legged, who is swift, quickly rushing, and clever in turning a Chariot round in battle; and one Four legged, who can quickly turn towards either wing of the host with a wide front, towards the right wing or the left, towards the left wing or the right.
yst.08	38. Ahura Mazda gave him assistance, and the Amesha Spentas and Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, pointed him the way: behind him went the tall Ashish Vanguhi and Parendi on her light Chariot: always till, in his course, he reached Mount Hvanvant on the shining waters.
yst.08	56. If the Aryan countries, O Spitama Zarathushtra! would perform in honour of the bright and glorious Tishtrya the due sacrifice and invocation, just as that sacrifice and invocation ought to be performed in the perfection of holiness; never should a hostile horde enter these Aryan countries, nor any plague, nor leprosy, nor venomous plants, nor the Chariot of a foe, nor the uplifted spear of a foe.
yst.09	Who yokes teams of Horses, who makes her Chariot turn and its wheels sound, fat and glisTening, strong, tall formed, weal possessing, health giving, powerful to stand and powerful to turn for assistance to the faithful.
yst.10	52. And when there rushes a wicked worker of evil, swiftly, with a swift step, Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, goes and yokes his Horses to his Chariot, along with the holy, powerful Sraosha and Nairyo sangha, who strikes a blow that smites the army, that smites the strength of the malicious.
yst.10	66. With whom proceed Ashi Vanguhi, and Parendi on her light Chariot the awful Manly Courage, the awful kingly Glory, the awful sovereign Sky, the awful cursing thought of the wise, the awful Fravashis of the faithful, and he who keeps united together the many faithful worshippers of Mazda For his brightness and glory, I will offer him a sacrifice worth being heard….
yst.10	67. We sacrifice unto Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, sleepless, and ever awake Who drives along on his high wheeled Chariot, made of a heavenly substance, from the Karshvare [keshwar] of Arezahi to the Karshvare of Xwaniratha, the bright one accompanied by the wheel of sovereignty the Glory made by Mazda, and the Victory made by Ahura
yst.10	68. Whose Chariot is embraced by the great Ashi Vanguhi to whom the Law of Mazda opens a way, that he may go easily whom Four heavenly steeds, white, shining, seen afar, beneficent, endowed with knowledge, swiftly carry along the heavenly space while the cursing thought of the wise pushes it forward
yst.10	76. Thou dashest in pieces the malice of the malicious, the malice of the men of malice: dash thou in pieces the killers of faithful men! Thou hast good Horses, thou hast a good Chariot: thou art bringing help at every appeal, and art powerful.
yst.10	124. With his arms lifted up towards Immortality, Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, drives forward from the shining Garo nmana, in a beautiful Chariot that drives on, ever swift, adorned with all sorts of ornaments, and made of gold.
yst.10	125. Four stallions draw that Chariot, all of the same white colour, living on heavenly food and undying. The hoofs of their fore feet are shod with gold, the hoofs of their hind feet are shod with Silver all are yoked to the same pole, and wear the yoke and the cross beams of the yoke, fastened with hooks of Khshathra vairya to a beautiful….
yst.10	128. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand bows well made, with a string of cowgut they go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas.
yst.10	129. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand Vulture feathered Arrows, with a golden mouth, with a horn shaft, with a Brass tail, and well made. They go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas.
yst.10	130. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand spears well made and sharp piercing. They go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand steel hammers, Two edged, well made. They go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas.
yst.10	131. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand Swords, Two edged and well made. They go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stand a Thousand maces of Iron, well made. They go through the heavenly space, they fall through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas.
yst.10	132. On a side of the Chariot of Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, stands a beautiful well falling club, with a Hundred knots, a Hundred edges, that rushes forward and fells men down a club cast out of red Brass, of strong, golden Brass the strongest of all Weapons, the most victorious of all Weapons. It goes through the heavenly space, it falls through the heavenly space upon the skulls of the Daevas.
yst.10	136. We sacrifice unto Mithra, the lord of wide pastures, sleepless, and ever awake For whom white stallions, yoked to his Chariot, draw it, on one golden wheel, with a full shining axle.
yst.10	143. Whose face is flashing with light like the face of the star Tistrya whose Chariot is embraced by that goddess who is foremost amongst those who have no deceit in them, O Spitama! who is fairer than any creature in the world, and full of light to shine. I will worship that Chariot, wrought by the Maker, Ahura Mazda, inlaid with stars and made of a heavenly substance (the Chariot) of Mithra, who has Ten Thousand spies, the powerful, all knowing, undeceivable god. For his brightness and glory, I will offer him a sacrifice worth being heard….
yst.13	52. May there be in this house flocks of Animals and men! May there be a swift Horse and a solid Chariot! May there be a man who knows how to praise God and rule in an assembly, who will offer us sacrifices with meat and clothes in his hand, and with a prayer worthy of bliss.
yst.14	39. He carries the Chariot of the lords; he carries the Chariots of the lordly ones, the Chariots of the sovereigns. He carried the Chariot of Kavi Usa;3 upon his wings runs the male horse, runs the burden bearing camel, runs the water of the river.
yst.14	48. Ahura Mazda said: If men sacrifice unto Verethraghna, made by Ahura, if the due sacrifice and prayer is offered unto him just as it ought to be performed in the perfection of holiness, never will a hostile horde enter the Aryan countries, nor any plague, nor leprosy, nor venomous plants, nor the Chariot of a foe, nor the uplifted spear of a foe.
yst.15	He begged of him a boon, saying: Grant me this, O Vayu! who dost work highly, that I may succeed in avenging my brother Urvakhshaya, that I may smite Hitaspa and yoke him to my Chariot.
yst.15	Invoke these names of mine, O holy Zarathushtra! when the all powerful tyrant of a country falls upon thee, rushes upon thee, deals wounds hpon thee, or hurls his Chariot against thee, to rob thee of thy wealth, to rob thee of thy health.
yst.15	Invoke these names of mine, O holy Zarathushtra! when the unholy Ashemaogha falls upon thee, rushes upon thee, deals wounds upon thee, or hurls his Chariot against thee, to rob thee of thy strength, to rob thee of thy health, to rob thee of thy health.
yst.15	We sacrifice unto Vayu, of the golden Chariot.
yst.17	1. We sacrifice to Ashi Vanguhi, who is shining, high, tall formed, well worthy of sacrifice, with a loud sounding Chariot, strong, welfare giving, healing, with fulness of intellect and powerful
yst.17	4. We sacrifice to Ashi Vanguhi, who is shining, high, tall formed, well worthy of sacrifice, with a loud sounding Chariot, strong, welfare giving, healing, with fulness of intellect, and powerful.
yst.17	12. The men whom thou dost atTend, O Ashi Vanguhi! have Horses swift and loud neighing they drive the Chariot lightly, they take it to the battle they bear a gallant praiser (of the gods), who has many Horses, a solid Chariot, a sharp spear, a long spear, and swift Arrows, who hits his aim, pursuing after his enemies, and smiting his foes. Happy the man whom thou dost atTend! Do thou atTend me, thou rich in all sorts of desirable things and strong!
yst.17	17. Praised of the gods, unoffended by the righteous the great Ashi Vanguhi stood up on her Chariot, thus speaking: Who art thou who dost invoke me, whose voice is to my ear the sweetest of all that invoked me most?
yst.17	21. And the great Ashi Vanguhi exclaimed: Come nearer unto me, thou pure, holy Spitama! lean against my Chariot! Spitama Zarathushtra came nearer unto her, he leant against her Chariot.
yst.17	23 We sacrifice to Ashi Vanguhi, who is shining, high, tall formed, well worthy of sacrifice, with a loud sounding Chariot, strong, welfare giving, healing, with fulness of intellect and powerful.
yst.19	43. Who killed Snavidhaka, him who killed with his nails, the stone handed: thus did he exclaim to all around: I am an infant still, I am not yet of age: if I ever grow of age, I shall make the earth a wheel, I shall make the heavens a Chariot;
yst.19	44. I shall bring down the Good Spirit from the shining Garo nmana; I shall make the Evil Spirit rush up from the dreary Hell. They will carry my Chariot, both the Good Spirit and the Evil One, unless the manly hearted Keresaspa kill me.

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