Jamasp (sage)

For the 5th century Sassanid king, see Jamasp.
Illustration of Jamasp in the Shahnameh

Jamasp (Avestan: 𐬬𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬯𐬞𐬀 Jāmāspa; Avestan pronunciation: [d̠ʒaːmaːspa]) was an Iranian philosopher during the time of Zoroaster.

Jamasp was the Grand Vizier of King Gushtasp.

The book Jamasp Namag is about him.

Sources

دوستخواه، جلیل: اوستا، کهن‌ترین سرودهای ایرانیان، چاپ دوم، انتشارات مروارید، تهران ۱۳۷۴.

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