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What does Vendidad mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Zoroastrianism) A collection of texts within the greater compendium of the Avesta. By content, an enumeration of various manifestations of evil spirits, and ways to confound them.
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There is no trace of it in the Gathas, in the Yagna haptanhaiti, or in the older portions of the Vendidad.
The Vendidad fixes the sum which the physician is to receive for his services.
In 1771 he published his Zend-Avesta, a translation of the Vendidad, and other sacred books, which aroused much interest.
The second place must unquestionably be assigned to the Vendidad.
The geographical traditions in the first Fargard of the Vendidad do not interfere with this opinion.
These regulations, carried out in long and wearisome detail on the basis of this new movement, are before us in the Vendidad.

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