Re: VMs: flowers & stars: Zoroastrian stuff

[Koontz John E <John.Koontz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 mesinik@xxxxxx wrote:
> Flowers & stars are Zoroastrian stuff and the VMS is full of these So,
> where could this Zoroastrian religion survive to the XVth century?

There is a remnant community of Zoroastrians in Iran.  The Parsee
community in India, e.g., in Mumbai and Delhi, still practices
Zorastrianism and provides the bulk of modern believers, c. 140K.

See http://www.religioustolerance.org/zoroastr.htm or
http://palette.ecn.purdue.edu/~bulsara/ZOROASTRIAN/zoroastrian.html.

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