Indians known as Parsees practice this religion, whose funeral rites dictate building towers of silence to house corpses.
One rite in this faith consists of removing the kushti girdle string while washing one's hands. Modern-day adherents of this faith initiate seven-year-olds in the Navjote ceremony, during which the children receive white wool shirts.  Indians known as Parsees practice this religion, whose funeral rites dictate building towers of silence to house corpses. The Devas and Amesha Spentas are evil and good spirits in this religion, which centers on a conflict between Angra Mainyu and Ahura Mazda. For 10 points, name this dualistic Iranian religion whose holy text is the Avesta.
One rite in this faith consists of removing the kushti girdle string while washing one's hands.
Zoroastrianism [or Zarathurstraism; or Mazdaism before read; prompt on Parsee before read]