The "The temples of the fires” (Editorial Viewpoint, Parsiana, August 2004) is very well written but gives one an impression that the Parsis are fire worshippers. Nothing can be further from the truth. Zoroaster had preached, "Keep the fire in your heart eternally burning but regard the earthly fire as an emblem of the fire within.” This is also borne out in the eighth stanza of the Atash Nyaish wherein it states, "What doth the fire that glows within thee bring for the fire seated in front of thee?”
It is unfortunate that we have forgotten the fire within, and have......