n an ancient Iranian language n the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written a of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)
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the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
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n the principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well as the teachings of the first five gurus
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of or related to the sacred texts of Islam
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a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
