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ANĀMAKA
R. Schmitt
name of the tenth month (December-January) of the Old Persian calendar.
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ANAND RAM MOKLES
B. Ahmad
Chronicler, lexicographer, and poet of the later Mughal period (1111-64/1699-1750.
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ĀNANDRĀJ, FARHANG-E
Cross-Reference
Persian dictionary by Monšī Moḥammad Bādšāh, completed in 1306/1888. See FARHANG-E ĀNANDRĀJ.
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ANANIAS OF SHIRAK
Cross-Reference
(7th century), scholar, to whom (or to a pseudo-MOVSĒS XORENAC‘I) is attributed the anonymous work Armenian Geography (Ašxarhac‘oyc‘). On this work, see MARKWART, JOSEF.
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ANANIAS OF SHIRAK (ANANIA ŠIRAKAC‘I)
Tim Greenwood
Armenian scholar (ca. 600-670 CE), to whom is attributed a wide range of late Antique scientific texts, including the anonymous Armenian Geography (Ašxarhac‘oyc‘).
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ANANTAMUKHANIRHĀRADHĀRAṆĪ
R. E. Emmerick
the name of a Buddhist text belonging to the Mahayanist Tantric tradition.
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ANAPHAS
R. Schmitt
Persian male name.
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ANĀRAK
C. E. Bosworth
a baḵš and its town on the southern fringes of the Dašt-e Kavīr.
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ANĀRAKI
G. L. Windfuhr
the dialect of Anārak, a town with 2,100 inhabitants in the Bīābānak region northeast of the city of Nāʾīn.
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ANATOLIA
Cross-Reference
and its relations with Iran: see Asia Minor.