Like at this fire temple in Yazd, Central Iran, the eternal flame burns at all fire temples 24/7. Pic for representation only; Courtesy: Adam Jones/Creative Commons. A move to shift the 700-year-old holy fire from a shut Bharuch fire temple to a soon-to-open agiary in Kopar Khairane has sparked yet another battle between traditionalists and modernists in the Parsi community.
Read moreThe Bai Motlibai Wadia Adran at Jogeshwari is celebrating Golden Jubilee celebration of its re-enthronement at Malcolm Baug, Jogeshwari. On this occasion, a Jashan ceremony will be performed under the leadership of Revered Vada Dasturji Dr Firoze Meherji Kotval. Till December 2015, 112 Athornans have been ordained as Navars, and 15 have been ordained as Martabs, in this Adran
Read more‘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 moreDar-E-Mehr Zoroastrian Temple New York CHEERS TO A NEW YEAR! LET’S CELEBRATE 2015 AND THE STEPPING STONES THAT HAVE PAVED THE WAY FOR A MOMENTOUS OPENING OF OUR NEW DAR-E-MEHR IN 2016! Phase l, our new Dar-e-Mehr building construction, is slowly but surely inching towards completion with help from each one of our 400+ donors – THANK YOU for sharing
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 moreIntroduction:- All of us have at several times in our life witnessed the Buoy ceremony of an Atash Behram and most of us have also offered the Machhi to the holy Padshah saheb on several occasions. Though we are always awe-struck with this intricate procedure at the time of change of geh, only a few of us actually understand
Read moreSeth Nanabhoy Bezonji Choksi Dar-E-Meher PANCHGANI Date of Consecration – 14th May, 1931 Roj Adar Maha Adar, 1300 Y.Z. HISTORY: It is perhaps the highest located agiary in the world. Panchgani is about 4,300 feet above the sea level. Seth Nanabhoy Bezonji Choksi Dar-E-Meher was consecrated and was open by Dastur Noshirwan Kaikobad on 14th May, 1931. The expenses for
Read moreGiven in the attachment are two articles from the Souvineir Volume of ” 250 Glorious Years of Paak Navsari AtashBehram Saheb”. The articles are written by Dasturji Kaikhushro Navroz Dastur MeherjiRana and DasturjiDr. Firoze Meherji Kotwal. Click Here for the articles Few more interesting articles and messages from the “250 Glorious Years of Paak Navsari AtashBehram Saheb” are given in
Read moreShree Pak Navsari Atashbehram celebrated glorius 250 years anniversary of establishment. Probably more than 3000 people came to take blessings of Atash Padsah. In morning Falani Machi and Jaher Jashan was performed by all Vada Dasturji which was leading by Dr. Phyroze Kotwal. Mr. Hafeez Contractor has declared the huge donation worth Rs. 1 Crore. In the evening the grand
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