History of the Parsis : including their manners, customs, religion and present position : with coloured and other illustrations : in two volumes

INDEX.

XERAPHINS, ii. 50 note Xerxes, i. 8; ii. 210

Yama, King, ii, 166

Yarkand, i. 6

Yashts, their number, i. 170; ii. 169, 233, 237

Yasna, i. 60, 185, 204; ii. 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 164, 165 ; account of, 166; 167, 169, 237, 240

Yatha, ii, 157

Yatha Ahu Vairyo, i. 179; ii. 158

Yazashne, i. 140, 168

Yazashne Chand Arz, ii. 178

Yazashne Gah, ii. 239

Yazdan, i. 39

Yazdanparasts, i. 137

Yazdas, i. 138, 140

Yazdezard acknowledged sovereign, i.

13; raises an army, 14; receives Mus- | sulman deputation, 14; his speech, |

15 ; his fatal present, 18 ; his defeat and flight, 19; 20; his murder, 22; 85, 181, 187 ; year of, ii, 172

Yazdezard Sheryar, i. 113

Yezd, i. 55, 60, 66, 73, 81, 87, 88, 108; ii, 38

Yim, ii. 158

Yule’s, Colonel, Cathay, i. 26 note

ZANZIBAR, il. 261

Zaota, i. 185, 186; ii. 240

Zaothra, ii. 166

Zaoti, ii. 166

Zaradh, i. 149

Zarath, ii. 149

Zarthoshti Abhyas, i. 234

Zarthoshti Dharam Sikshak, ii, 233

Zarthoshti Dharmin Khol Karnari Mandli, ii. 232

Zarthoshti Diso, i. 149 Zarthosht-Nama, ii. 148, 233 Zarthoshtra, i. 184 Zarthushtra (Adarbad’s son), i. 132 Zeenut-ul-Tuarikh, i. 20 Zend, i. 242; language, ii. 40; 149, 156, 206 Zend-Avyesta, the, i. 50 note, 192,258; ii. 156, 157, 168, 183, 192, 194, 195, 196, 197, 205 Zend-i-Avesta-i-Khordeh, ii. 177 Zend-i-Damdad, ii. 177 Zend-i-Hadokht, ii. 177 Zend-i-Javid Shaidadad, ii. 177 Zend-i-Visparad, ii. 177 Zend-in-Yazashne, ii. 177 Zend Sikshak, ii. 233 Zend Vahuman Yasht, ii. 178 Zilla, i, 272 Zohak, i. 4, 56 Zoroaster, i. 5,23, 25 note, 146, 149, 168, 170, 194, 207, 225, 314; ii. 3; his religion, 146; birth of, 147; different persons of same name, 147 ; doubts as to his epoch, 148 ; meaning of name, 149-150; his family, 150 ; his birth, 150-151 ; mother not named, 151; passes his time in study, 152; leaves Rae, 152 ; goes to Balkh, 152; his speech, 152 ; announces his mission, 153 ; produces sacred books, 154; his children, 154-155; his works destroyed, 158; references in Vendidad to, 166; his prayer, 172 ; his mission, 183 ; opposition to polytheism, 184; what he preached, 187 ; his speculative philosophy, 190-191 ; recognises two lives, 191; moral philosophy of, 194; 197; crimes according to, 202; 207 ; opposed to idol-worship, 209 ; passim Zoroastrian books, i. 267 Zoroastrianism, i. 237 note Zoroastrians, their monotheism, 209 ; passim

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