The Zoroastrian Return to Roots Program is pleased to announce the opening of applications for Return to Roots 5 Trip scheduled to take place from 19th December, 2018 to 2nd January 2019. This will be the fifth tour after the first four very successful tours in 2013-14, 2015, 2016 and 2017. The aim of Zoroastrian Return to Roots is to
Read moreFaculty of Humanities, Leiden University Centre for the Study of Religion is looking for a PhD candidate in Iranian Studies/History of Religions (2 positions of 1.0 FTE). Project description The PhD candidate will carry out research in the framework of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (http://www.nwo.nl/en) funded project, Keepers of the Flame: The Reconfiguration of the Zoroastrian Priesthood in
Read moreRaakh na Ramakda Taari Aankh no Afini Nazar na Jaam Chhalkavine Pankhida ne aa Peenjroo Neel Gagan na Pankheroo
Read moreListen to Parsi bachelor who is eager to get married.
Read moreRight in the heart of Tehran, this populated mega city, there is a street that has a lot to tell you about its history and all the events that it’s seen and been through. Watch our feature to find out why this street takes the pedestrians back in time.
Read moreHISTORY OF THE PARSIS including their Manners, Customs, Religion, and present position by DOSABHAI FRAMJI KARAKA, C.S.I. Presidency Magistrate and Chairman of Her Majesty’s Bench of Justices, Bombay; Late Member of Bombay Legislative Council; Late Chairman of the Municipal Corporation and Late Sheriff of Bombay Published in 1884 Volume I Chapter I – Historical Sketch Chapter II – The Zoroastrians
Read moreTechnical aspects of the rituals, etymology of certain words, appropriate and inappropriate methods not to be taken as a fatwa, calender variations Talk given By: The living Zoroastrian encyclopedia, Dasturji Dr Firoze Kotwal On : 22 nd July 2018 At: The Empowering Mobeds program MY ENGLISH TRANSLATION SUMMARY OF DASTURJI FIROZE KOTWAL’S GUJERATI LANGUAGE TALK ON MUKTAD & RELATED
Read moreOVERVIEW HDFC Bank believes that the benefits of economic growth need to flow to all sections of society. Although not a panacea, education would be one of the main interventions that would lead to the overall economic and social development of the society. With the aim of empowering individuals who are economically and socially disadvantaged, the bank has initiated various
Read moreThe Marathi Vigyan Parishad has brought out a booklet titled 100 Botanists (in Marathi) listing the achievements of Indian botanists of eminence who have contributed substantially for the advancement of knowledge. Among these 100, figure six Parsi botanists. Prof F. R. Bharucha, director, Institute of Science, Bombay and pioneer ecologist of India; Prof Jamshedji Chenoy, economic botanist and plant physiologist
Read more#MaskaMaarke: There’s a lot more to Irani Parsi food than bun-maska and berry pulao. This is a rich cuisine that retains its delicious Levantine roots. (HT Illustration: Sudhir Shetty) Which community in India celebrates three birthdays for each person and four New Years per annum? It’s the Zoroastrian Irani Parsi community. Every Irani Parsi (and I am going to refer to them
Read more