Pestonji Temulji Pavri

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Pestonji Temulji Pavri was a professor of mathematics at Sind National College and an engineer. He authored several books on theosophy, presented in an engaging question-and-answer format. His clear style and conversational method of conveying Theosophical ideas earned him commendation in the press from Annie Besant.[1]

Writings

  • Theosophy Explained in Questions and Answers. Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1921. 553 pages. Available online as PDF in Theosophy.World.
  • The Coming World-Teacher (in Questions and Answers).. Adyar, Madras, India: Indian Star Headquarters, 1924. 189 pages.
  • First Book of Theosophy in Questions and Answers.. Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1927. 337 pages.
  • The World-Teacher.. Adyar, Madras, India: Indian Star Headquarters, 1928.

Notes

  1. The Theosophical Messenger, v.17, n.9 (Sep. 1929). Available at IAPSAP