The Old Ways

Zoroastrian · The Book of Arda Viraf · 52 of 96

CHAPTER 56

tr. Martin Haug and E. W. West (1872)

1. Then I saw the souls of those whom serpents stung and ever gnawed. 2. And I asked thus: 'Whose souls are those?' 3. Srosh the pious, and Adar the angel, said (4) thus: 'These are the souls of those wicked who, in the world, have been defrauders of their God and religion.'