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The Noble Eightfold Path[edit | edit source]
This path is the essential life-style of the Imperial Noble
- Right understanding: A full and complete understanding of Zoroaster's (the Emperor's) view of life
- Right attitude: A Noble must develop a mental state whereby goodwill and peacefulness take the place of malicious or hateful thoughts
- Right speech: The practice of truthful, kindly, helpful, and harmonious communication.
- Right action: Living ethically, according to the Zoroastrian precepts, and taking responsibility for the consequences of one's actions
- Right livelihood: A Nobles occupation must not be harmful to others
- Right effort: Making a consistent effort to overcome unwholesome motivations and cultivating wholesome ones
- Right mindfulness: Consider all things with care and act, speak, and think with awareness
- Right meditation: Deep concentration through following the path of Zorastrian meditation
The Threefold Way[edit | edit source]
The Threefold Way is a central way for Zoroastrians
- Ethics: To live ones life in a way that helps, rather than causes harm
- Meditation: Transforming the mind through meditation practice.
- Wisdom: Understanding the truth pointed to by Zoroaster (the Emperor) through listening, reflection, and meditation
The Three Jewels[edit | edit source]
The three highest ideals of Zoroastrianism to its followers are
- Zoroaster (the Emperor): Zoroaster (the Emperor) and the state he embodies
- The Dharma: The teachings of Zoroaster (the Emperor) and the truth they point at
- The Sangha: All those who have attained Enlightenment and the spiritual community of those following the same path