Gatha

Meaning

Noun

  • any of the 17 hymns included in the Avesta believed to have been composed by Zarathustra (Zoroaster) himself

Origin

  • Borrowed from Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬚𐬁, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gaHtHa-. Cognate with Sanskrit गाथा.

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