1. Alexander the Great
... many topics and protected the basic gathic texts. Some of the Extended Avesta was taken from the Yashts, which were hymns addressed to the lesser divine beings and were very poetic. These were written in the Avestan dialect. The Gathas on the other hand, were memorized due to their holiness. The Vendidad were written in the late younger Avestan period. They ... ...
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