The great philosopher and wise man of Iran's history in 401, when he was 13 years old, became a student of Arshit Dana (the first philosopher mentioned in ancient Iran). At that time Arshit Dana was 75 years old. It is said that Verta had a unique talent and memory and learned all the knowledge of his time quickly. At the age of 15, he knew almost all the sciences of his time. He loved the thoughts of his teacher and did not marry until the end of his life. When Arshit Dana died at the age of 146, he was 86 years old.