‘Ruined’ Parsi Fire Temple In Kolkata Turned Into An Electrical Market The fire temple in Kolkata’s Ezra Street, which is Gothic in style with huge Tuscan pillars and dentil ornamentation is in a remorseful state. (Photo courtesy: Brian Paul Bach) The huge Rustomjee Cowasjee Banajee Agiary (Agiary – is a fire temple in which Parsi Zoroastrians pray) at 26
Read moreWe have almost completed a Survey based on DATA, OBSERVATIONS that has led to FINDINGS. If the community of Parsi/Irani/ Zarthustis wish to SURVIVE they would need to develop responses to the findings in a UNITED WAY and implement responses just as we do in American Corporations and Organizations that wish to survive changing times. Some of the findings
Read moreBy Apoorva Puranik |Posted 20-Jan-2016 Mumbai-based model-actor plans to launch a dating and social connectivity app in association with a Pune tech firm exclusively for single Parsis to mingle; reformists ask why not for all If the government’s $1.6 million programme to arrest the decline of numbers in the Parsi Zoroastrian community, by offering the best in IVF expertise, is
Read moreArticle by Ervad K.N. Dastur was written in past. “PROMOTING AND PERPETUATING UDVADA AS A CULTURAL AND HERITAGE CENTRE.” WOULD YOU PLEASE PAUSE AND RECONSIDER? In Jam-e-Jamshed of 22-12-2002 Commissioner of Tourism, Government of Gujarat has published an announcement to the effect that the Central and the State Governments have sanctioned two grants of Rs. 97.27 lakhs and
Read moreEXTREMELY URGENT – TIME SENSITIVE Please share this email within the circle of your family, friends and community members to help save a life of a young Zarathushti. Also share this on Facebook as well as other cyber social medias. A Zarathushti In Need Is A Zarathushti Indeed My Dear Global/Local Zarathushti Leaders and Community Members: We sincerely ask
Read moreDear Friends, I would like to share with you this good news received last night from a friend in Kyoto, Japan. I’m sure you’d be pleased to know we have a Lady from a Parsi family heading the World Federation of Engineering Organization (an organization under the auspices of UNESCO) For details please see report below. Rusi The Report. Marlene
Read moreHi Folks, Wonder if you’d be interested in an English translation of what we Pray and what the Avesta is all about. If so here is a copy in PDF format for your reading pleasure and understanding. Something for enhancing the knowledge of our young ones. Click here Translation of Khordeh Avesta in English Learn & Enjoy, Courtesy : Rusi Sorabji.
Read moreDear Friend, Sub: Appeal to preview and purchase my book entitled ‘Enlarged Compendium of Zoroastrian Calendars’. I am a civil engineer settled with my wife in Bangalore for the past 36 years. I have authored a book entitled ‘Enlarged Compendium of Zoroastrian Calendars – 1384 Yz (2014 CE) through 1500 Yz (2132 CE) under Kadmi, Shenshai &
Read moreTirgan Khohjasteh Baad Fariborz Rahnamoon WISHING YOU A HAPPY TIRGAN Today (22-06-2015) is Tirgan the LONGEST DAY THE ANCIENT MAZDIYASNI CALENDAR updated by Zarathushtra was the most accurate calendar that has ever existed in the civilized world to this day. The year always started with the Vernal Equinox whereby the leap year
Read moreToronto Jashan in the Baug. Zoroastrians to Celebrate Summer Solstice Plans are in the works for world-class Zororastrian Place of worship for Oakville Oakville Beaver By Bob Mitchell It’s one of the most important days for the Zoroastrian religion and there will be a big celebration on Sunday June 21 at their Oakville place of worship. But if plans move ahead
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