entity_citations: CIT_ZOR_APAOSHA_AVESTA
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| CIT_ZOR_APAOSHA_AVESTA | ENT_ZOR_APAOSHA | SRC_AVESTA | The Zend-Avesta | Yasht 8.21-29 | It has to struggle against the Daeva of Drought, Apaosha, is first overcome and conquers at last. This seems to be a refacimento of the old storm myths, which have been in so far renewed as the role of the hero in the original myth has been transferred to a star. It is to be noticed, however, that Apaosha is not described as a planet. Tijtrya is Sirius \ It presides over the first month of summer (21 June-2i July). | Darmesteter & Mills (Sacred Books of the East) | 1887 | https://archive.org/details/zendavesta02darm | primary-verbatim | 2026-06-18 | name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation | 1 | 1 | OCR scan, located by name; verify wording and exact Yasna/Yasht locus against a clean edition. |