Right Ginza is one of the two parts of the Ginza Rabba, the longest and the most important holy scripture of Mandaeism. The other part of the Ginza Rabba...

important holy scripture of Mandaeism. The Ginza Raba is composed of two parts: the Right Ginza (GR) and the Left Ginza (GL). The GR is composed of eighteen...

are also occasionally mentioned as being in anana ("clouds"; e.g., in Right Ginza Book 17, Chapter 1), which can also be interpreted as female consorts...

Mandaeism, various beings inhabit the World of Darkness. According to the Right Ginza, the World of Darkness consists of many demons, dewis, and evil spirits...

example, Right Ginza 15.8 lists the following gupnas in order: Taureil (Taurʿil) – also mentioned in Qolasta prayers 379 and 381. Right Ginza 4 identifies...

Smālā or Left Ginza, and the Genzā Yeminā or Right Ginza. By consulting the colophons in the Left Ginza, Jorunn J. Buckley has identified an uninterrupted...

could reach the World of Light. In the Ginza Rabba, Chapter 3 in Book 5 of the Right Ginza, Book 6 of the Right Ginza (also known as the "Book of Dinanukht")...

being). Yura is mentioned in Right Ginza 15.7, 15.8, 16.1, and 17.1, as well as in Qolasta prayers 214 and 379. In Right Ginza 15.7, 16.1, and 17.1, he is...

Jerusalem. In Right Ginza 2.1 (Book 2, Part 1), Jesus is associated with Nbu (the planet Mercury) and Orpheus (Mandaic: aurus). In Right Ginza 5.3, Jesus...

holy scripture of Mandaeism. The other part of the Ginza Rabba is the Right Ginza. Summaries of each book (or tractate), based mostly on Häberl (2007)...

mentioned in Books 3 and 5 (Chapter 1) of the Right Ginza, as well as in Qolasta prayer 168. In Right Ginza 5.1, Yawar Ziwa appoints Urfeil and Marfeil...

borrowed by the Valentinian Gnostics from Mandaeism.: 28  The Book 3 of the Right Ginza, the "mana within the mana" and the "fruit (pira) within the fruit" existed...

World of Darkness. The Ginza Rabba mention the Abaddons (Classical Mandaic: ʿbdunia) as part of the World of Darkness. The Right Ginza mentions the existence...

in the Ginza Rabba, one of the main religious scriptures of Mandaeism, who is portrayed as an anthropomorphic book. Book 6 of the Right Ginza describes...

mentioned in the Ginza Rabba are: Amamit Namrus (Nimrus) Qananit (in Right Ginza Book 6, i.e. the Book of Dinanukht) Dayum (in Left Ginza 3.27) Gelbert (2013)...

14 of the Right Ginza mentions Yawar as one of the first uthras to have been created, along with Yushamin. Yawar is identified in Right Ginza 15.8 as "the...

and Right Ginza 15.17, while "pure Tarwan" (taruan dakita), or sometimes "the pure land of Tarwan," is mentioned as a heavenly place in Right Ginza 15...

scriptures such as the Ginza Rabba mention the Abaddons (Classical Mandaic: ʿbdunia) as part of the World of Darkness. The Right Ginza mentions the existence...

of Life in the World of Light (Right Ginza 15.8), praising and worshipping Hayyi Rabbi (Qolasta prayer 77). In the Ginza Rabba and Qolasta, they are always...

of Light) and demons. In the Ginza Rabba, seven maṭartas are listed and described in Chapter 3 in Book 5 of the Right Ginza. However, the number of maṭartas...

is the Voice of Manda d-Hayyi 44. Life's Herald Calls Forth (also in Right Ginza 15.18 according to the numbering in Lidzbarski 1920) 45. Life's Herald...

Parṣupa Rba ('Great Immanence, Great Countenance': 1 ). In the Ginza Rabba (in Right Ginza books 1 and 2.1), the divine countenance of Hayyi Rabbi is referred...

found in Book 5, Chapter 1 of the Right Ginza). Talisman Hamsa Gelbert, Carlos (2023). The Key to All the Mysteries of Ginza Rba. Sydney: Living Water Books...

Qolasta prayers 74, 77, 173, and 379. In Right Ginza 15.6, he is mentioned as Yukabar-Kušṭa, and in Right Ginza 16.4 and 17.1 as Yukabar-Ziwa. Yukabar helps...

Azazel is occasionally mentioned as Azaziʿil in Mandaean texts. In the Right Ginza, Azaziʿil is the name of an uthra (celestial being or angel). In Islam...

of Darkness or underworld (alma ḏ-hšuka) According to Book 3 of the Right Ginza, a "fruit (pira) within the fruit" and "ether (ayar) within the ether"...

according to Right Ginza Book 1) Epoch of Ram and Rud: 2nd generation of humans (156,000 years; 25 generations according to Right Ginza Book 1) Epoch...

and his baptisms before and after are detailed in book 5 of the Right Volume of the Ginza Rabba, and also in a separate text named The Baptism of Hibil...

Mandaeism, Noah (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡅ) is mentioned in Book 18 of the Right Ginza. In the text, Noah's wife is named as Nuraita (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡅࡓࡀࡉࡕࡀ)...

Mandaic: ࡀࡁࡓࡀࡄࡉࡌ, romanized: Abrahim) is mentioned in Book 18 of the Right Ginza as the patriarch of the Jewish people. Mandaeans consider Abraham to...