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The Holy Book of Zoroastrianism is called the Zend Avesta. The Zend is the commentary on the teaching and the Avesta is the original teaching in these sacred texts. Only a portion of the Avesta, known as the Gathas (The Hymns) are attributed to the Prophet Zoroaster himself
Sikhism (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖੀ) is a religion based on the teachings of ten Gurus who lived primarily in 16th and 17th century India. It is one of the world's major religions with over 23 million followers. Sikhism comes from the word Sikh, which in turn comes from its Sanskrit root 'śiṣya' (शिष्य) which means "disciple" or "learner", or from the equivalent Pāli word 'sikkhā' (
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| | | | * Encyclopedia II - Zoroastrianism - Famous Zoroastrians Famous Parsis include the founder of Indian Civil Aviation and legendary industrialist J. R. D. Tata, Phirozeshah Mehta, Dadabhai Naoroji, Bhikaiji Cama, symphonic conductor Zubin Mehta, nuclear scientist Homi J. Bhabha, the similarly-named philosopher Homi K. Bhabha, the first and only field marshall of India Sam Manekshaw, screenwiter Sooni Taraporevala (of the films Salaam Bombay and Mississippi Masala, both directed by Mira Nair, as well as author of a photography book on the Parsi community entitled Parsis: The Zoroastr ...
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| | | | * Encyclopedia II - Zoroastrianism - Adherents Small but thriving Zoroastrian communities are found in India, Pakistan, Iran, as well as major urban areas in United States, Canada, England, Australia, and a worldwide diaspora. Zoroastrian communities in the diaspora comprise two main groups of people: those of Indian Zoroastrian background, who are known as Parsis (or Parsees), and those of Iranian background.
Zoroastrian temples, as well as community centers (which are more common in the diaspora than temples, because of fire-consecration issues) are also found wherever Zoroastri ...
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Related ArticlesTrip to Amaranth shrineShiva is one of the holy trinity. The most holy and oldest book of India, the Rig Veda brings to mind his presence in its hymns. Vedic myths, ritual and even astronomy bear witness to his existence from the time immemorial. But Shiva, the destroyer, the mendicant, can not be defined: he is a big yogi, the guardian of the unlimited. The World of Muslim GirlsMuslim girls are girls who are best known for their discipline. They are humble beings who practice a very different culture from other people. The Islamic religion will best define Muslim girls. They grow up under the strict instruction of their holy prophet as prophessed in their holy book the Quoran. MAHABHARATA: The holy BookThe Mahabharata is a classical Sanskrit epic of India, probably composed between 200 B.C. and A.D.; 200. It comprises more than 90,000 couplets, usually of 32 syllables, is the longest single poem in world literature, the 18-book work is traditionally ascribed to the ancient sage Vyasa, but it was undoubtedly composed by a number of bardic poets and later revised by priests. The title may be translated as "the great tale of the Bh?rata dynasty". According to the Mahabharata's own testimony it is RAMAYANA: The holy BookThis is an epic poem of courage, magic and humor, containing 18 books and 24,000 verses divided into 500 songs, Ramayana Each chapter, sarga, will be given briefly in English prose at its start and each verse will be rendered into Anglo-Sanskrit transliteration using ITRANS transliteration scheme Each verse will be followed by the Word by Word meaning followed by its gist and explained based on theism, culture, literature as appropriate. If the Mahabharata seems to be about normal flawed hum
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