MOTIFS IN PAIRS- AN ODE TO PARSI PAIRS
Figure 1- A Pair of Magpies The practice of love for a community takes shape in the most intimate of ways – conjugality. Yet, the intimacy is dictated by the needs of society. A heterosexual couples’ ability to procreate, places them as one of the foundations of society. Love, in a conjugal relationship need not necessarily centre itself around romance. Love plays out in the steps they take together; being responsible for each other, setting up a home together and preparing for the next generation. Dwindling communities like the Parsis have been actively trying to keep their legacy alive by...
