Vahishtoishti Gatha

Vahishtoishti Gatha
First page of the Vahishtoishti Gatha in Geldner's edition of the Avesta
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ReligionZoroastrianism
AuthorZarathustra
LanguageOld Avestan
Verses36

The Vahishtoishti Gatha is the last of the five Gathas, the most important texts of Zoroastrianism. It is named after the first word of the first verse. With just 9 stanzas and 36 verses it is the shortest poem in the collection.