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Pahlavi Texts, Part III (SBE24), E.W. West, tr. [1885], at sacred-texts.com


CHAPTER XLIX 6.

1. The forty-ninth subject is this, that, when one

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gathers up a fire, it is requisite to leave it for a time, so that the ash-bed (bûm) of the fire may become cold; afterwards, one is to take it up and carry it to the precinct of fire. 2. It is not proper that they carry the ash-bed (zamîn) of a hot fire to the precinct of fire; so far is notorious.


Footnotes

311:6 Inserted in La after the last chapter in the book, and numbered C. In Lp it is numbered LII.


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