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The Avestan Hymn to MithraIlya Gershevitch

Zoroastrianism and Ancient Iranian Religion

The Avestan Hymn to Mithra

by Ilya Gershevitch

An edition, translation and commentary of the Mihr Yasht, the Avestan hymn to Mithra. Gershevitch provides detailed philological notes and an introduction to the god's place in Iranian religion. A standard scholarly work on Mithra.

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