The chief temple was then near Yezd, and the high priest, the Dastoor Dastooran, resided there.
Scorpions, centipedes, tarantulas, and suchlike creatures have a good time in Yezd.
There is a waterway through the hills, near Taft, a little to the south-west of Yezd which meets this difficulty.
A soft kind of felt carpet is also made in Persia, specially in Isphahan and Yezd.
Yezd, who succeeded his father, was a very licentious and irreligious man.
