Monthly Archives: July 2008

Dokhmenashini The Best Mode of Disposal

  Burjor M. Deboo has contributed some articles regarding why Dokhmenashini is the Best Mode of Disposal & Why burial is not allowed.        He has given answers to particular queries raised and has tried to let our scriptures do the talking by quoting from our religious texts, with some of his personal inputs.   To read the articles,

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1st. Parsi Friendship Car Drive

Building Friendship within the community is the primary goal of the PRG Car drive. It is an excellent opportunity for the community to come together and to celebrate in true Parsi camaraderie. Sunday 3rd. August 2008 assembly at Shivaji Park – 8:00 a.m   Click above for further details on the Event or log on to http://www.parsiresourcegroup.org

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Aids and the Zoroastrian Ethos of Caring

AIDS AND THE ZOROASTRIAN ETHOS OF CARING by Dr. Homi Dhalla Paper presented at an Interfaith Seminar on “Religion as a resource for fighting HIV Aids” Published in Jam-e-Jamshed Weekly, June 22, 2008 Click here for more

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WHAT IS BUNAK PASBINI

  by Mrs. Nurgesh Irani   FORWARD Some people tell me that the subject of Bunak Pasbini will provoke controversy, and hurt feelings. That is not my intention at all. My one and only aim is to make the readers aware of the immutable spiritual laws governing this matter, which they will readily find in our sacred books the Vendidad,

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Sam Manekshaw taught us to stand up for ourselves

The following is the text of the eulogy delivered by Jehan Daruwala, grandson of the late Field Marshal S.H.F.J. Manekshaw at a memorial service here Tuesday for the former Indian Army chief: It’s been an overwhelming few weeks for us as a family, and now, I shall tell you about the man I knew, the man behind the one you

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Religious Problems Facing the Parsi Community

Enclosed is the pdf file as attachement. This was first published in 1980 The link is as below:- http://tenets.zoroastrianism.com/Some_Religious_Problems_Facing_the_Parsi_Community.pdf Courtesy : Firdosh K. Sukhia

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The need of the Hour for Parsi Community Boonak Pasbani and DeenChasidari

The need of the Hour for Parsi Community Boonak Pasbani and DeenChasidari  By Late Jehangirji Sohrabji Chiniwala (originally written in Gujarati)   the-need-of-the-hour-for-parsi-community-boonakpasbani-and-deenchasidari1 Courtesy : Neville.Joshi        

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