The cīdag handarz ī pōryōdkēšān (CHP) ‘Select admonitions of the old Teachers’, also called the pandnāmag ī zardušt ‘The Book of Counsel of Zardušt’ (attributed to the priest Zardušt son of Ādurbād, 4th century), is a small school-book that deals with a number of subjects that every boy and girl must know before attaining the age of 15 years and being invested with the sacred girdle.

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