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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 Noble’s 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 one’s 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

Links:[edit | edit source]

http://www.hinduwebsite.com/zoroastrianism/zarabeliefs.htm

http://hinduwebsite.com/buddhism/moralsoflaity.htm