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In India, the Sîrôzah is recited in honor of the dead: on the thirtieth day after death, on the thirtieth day of the sixth month, on the thirtieth day of the twelfth month, and then every year on the thirtieth day from the anniversary (Anquetil, Zend-Avesta, II, 315).
The correspondence between the formulas of the Sîrôzah and the Yasts is as follows:
| Day | Invocation | Corresponding Yast |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ormazd | Ormazd Yast (I, 1-23) |
| 2. | Bahman | Bahman Yast (I, 24-33) |
| 3. | Ardibehest | Ardibehest Yast (III) |
| 4. | Shahrêvar | |
| 5. | Sapendârmad | |
| 6. | Khordâd | Khordâd Yast (IV) |
| 7. | Murdâd | |
| 8. | Dai pa Âdar | |
| 9. | Âdar | |
| 10. | Âbân | Âbân Yast (V) |
| 11. | Khorshêd | Khorshêd Yast (VI) |
| 12. | Mâh | Mâh Yast (VII) |
| 13. | Tîr | Tîr Yast (VIII) |
| 14. | Gôs | Gôs Yast (IX) |
| 15. | Dai pa Mihir | |
| 16. | Mihir | Mihir Yast (X) |
| 17. | Srôsh | Srôsh Yast (XI) |
| 18. | Rashn | Rashn Yast (XII) |
| 19. | Farvardîn | Farvardîn Yast (XIII) |
| 20. | Bahrâm | Bahrâm Yast (XIV) |
| 21. | Râm | Râm Yast (XV) |
| 22. | Bâd | |
| 23. | Dai pa Dîn | |
| 24. | Dîn | Dîn Yast (XVI) |
| 25. | Ard | Ashi Yast (XVII) |
| 26. | Âstâd | Âstâd Yast (XVIII) |
| 27. | Âsmân | |
| 28. | Zemyâd | Zemyâd Yast (XIX) |
| 29. | Mahraspand | |
| 30. | Anêrân |
The Yasts that have been lost are, therefore, those dedicated to Khshathra-vairya, Spenta-Ârmaiti, Ameretâṭ, Âtar, Vâta, Asman, Mãthra-Spenta, and Anaghra raokau. The second Yast, or the Yast of the seven Amshaspands, does not appear to have been an independent Yast; it was common to all seven Yasts devoted to the several