Yasna

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proper noun

The primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. ZoroastrianismThe primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta.
  2. ZoroastrianismThe principal Zoroastrian act of worship at which those verses are recited.

Origin

Transliteration of Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬯𐬥𐬀 (yasna, “oblation; worship”). Doublet of yajna.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

SanyaSayannyasa
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APA

Yasna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yasna

MLA

“Yasna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yasna. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yasna,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yasna.

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