bayranji

Updated: May 26, 2025

In this respect the Parsees are much more tolerant than the Hindus, who are offended by the mere presence at their religious rites of an European. N. Bayranji, a chief official of the tower, invited us to his house to be present at the burial of some rich woman. So we witnessed all that was going on at a distance of about forty paces, sitting quietly on our obliging host's verandah.

H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky - From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan