Associations to the word «Avesta»

Wiktionary

AVESTA, proper noun. (Zoroastrianism) The sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language.
AVESTA, adjective. (dated) Avestan language.

Dictionary definition

AVESTA, noun. A collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th or 6th centuries.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley