M Pallonji

Donating organs

Is organ donation permissible in Zoroastrianism? Udvada High Priest and member of the National Commission for Minorities Dastur Khurshed Dastoor believes that since our religion is based on good thoughts, good words and good deeds, donating of organs changes the life of another person. "If one donates eyes, count the blessings one will get from the person who receives (them)….Do we not take blood when we meet with an accident or if required as a result of some illness? Then why not give?… Life is not just ‘take,’ it is also ‘give, give, give,’” stated the High Priest. He was......



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