Avesta
The sacred Scriptures of the Magians, composed by Zoroaster.
Better known as the Zend-Avesta or “living word in the Zend language.”
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Avesta from Fact Monster:
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