Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the
(A) Parsees
(B) Jains
(C) Jews
(D) Buddhists
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002
Explanation : The Avesta is the primary collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, and is composed in the Avestan language. The word Zend literally meaning “interpretation”, refers to late Middle Persian language paraphrases of and commentaries on the individual Avestan books: they could be compared with the Jewish Targums.
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