| 摘要 | Excerpt: TO RAIN AS A HEALING POWER " Come, come on, O clouds, from up above, down on the earth, by thousands of drops, by myriads of drops " -- thus say, O holy Zarathustra! " to destroy sickness, to destroy death, to destroy the sickness that kills, to destroy death that kills, to destroy Gadha and Apagadha. If death come after noon, may healing come at eve! If death come at eve, may healing come at night! If death come at night, may healing come at dawn! And showers shower down new water, new earth, new plants, new healing powers, and new healing. TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE SUN " As the sea Vouru-kasha is the gathering place of the waters, rising up and going down, up the aerial way and down the earth, down the earth and up the aerial way: thus rise up and roll along! thou in whose rising and growing Ahura Mazda made the aerial way. Up! rise up and roll along! thou swift-horsed Sun, above Hara Berezaiti, and produce light for the world, and mayest thou, O man! rise up there, if thou art to abide in Garo-nmanem, along the path made by Mazda, along the way made by the gods, the watery way they opened. And the Holy Word shall keep away the evil. Of thec, O child! I will cleanse the birth and growth; of thee, O woman! I will make the body and the strength pu... |