“I WILL now tell you who are assembled here the wise sayings of Mazda, the praises of Ahura, and the hymns of the Good Spirit, the sublime truth which I see rising out of these flames. You shall therefore hearken to the Soul of Nature. Contemplate the beams of fire with a most pious mind! Every one, both men and women, ought to-day to choose his creed. Ye offspring of renowned ancestors, awake to agree with us.” So preached Zoroaster, the prophet of the Parsis, in one of his earliest sermo...

"I WILL now tell you who are assembled here the wise sayings of Mazda, the praises of Ahura, and the hymns of the Good Spirit, the sublime truth which I see rising out of these flames. You shall therefore hearken to the Soul of Nature. Contemplate the beams of fire with a most pious mind! Every one, both men and women, ought today to choose his Dread. Ye offspring of renowned ancestors, awake to agree with us."So preached Zoroaster, the prophet of the Parsis, in one of his earliest...

Zoroaster, also known as Zarathustra, was a religious reformer and the spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism. He founded the first documented monotheistic religion in the world and also had an impact on Plato, Pythagoras, and the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Zoroastrians believe that he wa...

"I WILL now tell you who are assembled here the wise sayings of Mazda, 1 the praises of Ahura, 2 and the hymns of the Good Spirit, the sublime truth which I see rising out of these flames. You shall therefore hearken to the Soul of Nature. Contemplate the beams of fire with a most pious mind! Every one, both men and women, ought today to choose his Dread. Ye offspring of renowned ancestors, awake to agree with us." So preached Zoroaster, the prophet of the Parsis, in one of his earliest se...

"The Teachings of Zoroaster" by S. A. Kapadia offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Persian prophet and his profound spiritual teachings. Drawing on historical texts and scholarly research, Kapadia explores the life, philosophy, and legacy of Zoroaster, shedding light on his teachings of monotheism, morality, and cosmic order. At the heart of Zoroaster's teachings is the concept of Ahura Mazda, the supreme god of light and wisdom, who represents goodness, truth, and ri...

The Iranian prophet and reformer Zarathustra (Greek: Zoroaster) founded his religion in the 6th Century BC. In a series of visions he was taken up to Heaven and Ahura Mazda - creator of all that is good - charged him with enlisting Humanity in the fight against Aura Mainyu - the principle of chaos and destruction - offering Mankind a free choice between Good and Evil. It is hard to overstate the importance of Zoroastrianism. According to Professor of Iranian Studies Dr Mary Boyce: "It was ...

"The Teachings of Zoroaster" by S. A. Kapadia offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Persian prophet and his profound spiritual teachings. Drawing on historical texts and scholarly research, Kapadia explores the life, philosophy, and legacy of Zoroaster, shedding light on his teachings of monotheism, morality, and cosmic order.At the heart of Zoroaster's teachings is the concept of Ahura Mazda, the supreme god of light and wisdom, who represents goodness, truth,...

THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF WALES

This short book is comprised of selected teachings of Zoroaster (Zarathustra). The author himself was a member of the Indian Zoroastrian community. The teachings in the book cover Commandments for the Body and Soul, the Soul's destination, a Gatha hymn, prayer of Kem Na Mazda, prayer of Ormuzd Yast, the creation of the world and God's warning to Yima.

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