Editorial offices of “Avesta”

Abstract

In the 250-year history of Avesta studies, there are editions of the Avesta, which is considered the first holy book of the world and are existed, the components of the Avesta, and scientific expressions called the canon of the Avesta. Here are spoken about the components of the Avesta which are consists of the 21 books in which the first version is available. The canon of the Avesta refers to 16 books that resulted from its subsequent attempts to restore the text. Sometimes the canon includes the scientific texts of whole books, which were later restored.

In this article, we will try to talk about the first of these components. From the most ancient times to the present day, we have tried to talk about the components of the seven editions, which are traced and mentioned in various layers and stages of history, literary and philosophical sources of the most ancient states