Behrooz Khalili Recitation of Avesta after centuries in the Shahr Rey Agiyari. After centuries Avesta was once again voiced in the Shahr Rey Agiyari. On a Friday afternoon(27th Feb 2009) we started our trip towards Shar Rey(A city near Tehran) alongwith Mobed Hangami and some friends in our small Renault car. Click above to feel the experience see the pictures of the
Read morePLEASE HELP IN THIS SINCERE APPEAL FOR A VERY NOBLE CAUSE HUMATA HUKHTA HAVARASHTA! Dear Zarathushti humdins, Banaji Limji Agiary, the oldest existing Agiary in Bombay, will be completing 300 years on Mah Adar, Roj Adar on 24th April 2009. Click here to read a bit on its history and how you can help in its
Read moreClick here for the list of Parsi Darb-e-Mehrs in the USA
Read moreEarly first century Zoroastrian Fire Temple discovered in Turkish excavations of Ani. History: A thousand years ago the city of Ani was the capital of an Armenian kingdom that covered much of present day Armenia. Ani is now a ghost city, uninhabited for some four centuries and marooned since 1921 in a Turkish military zone. Click above
Read moreI have created a Google Map of all the 9 Parsi / Zoroastrian Atash Behrams in the World. (8 in India and 1 in Iran) http://homilimbu.com/Parsi.htm The Location may not be exact, so please email me if there are any changes to be made and any further information you would like me to add I am currently in the process
Read moreExtensive cleaning work of the Banaji AtashBehram Saheb is going on. This work is been done by Parsi Volunteers. This work will be carried on for three consecutive Sundays (i.e. 14/08/2008, 21/12/2008, 28/12/2008). The work starts from 8.30 in the morning and ends at 5.30 in the evening. All those interested can contact Mr.
Read moreCheck out some Agiyary photos at agiyari-photo-gallery Courtesy : Minaz Jokhi / Nazneen Khodaiji
Read moreCourtesy : KARAI RASHNA Although the entire Leopold Cafe was destroyed beyond belief during the recent attacks in Mumbai, the photo of Asho Zarathushtra stood undamaged on the wall in the cafe. This story must be spread because even when the devastating earthquake took place in Bhuj, the only structure to have existed on the streets in
Read moreLabonita Ghosh Sunday, August 24, 2008 04:11 IST 47 Parsi fire temples have finally made it to the heritage list. Labonita Ghosh looks at the struggle that led to this and some of the more unique agiaries that will find protection from rapacious builders….. click to read more
Read moreA very interesting perspective submitted by Yenisha, from various references and few excerpts from The history of the Holy Fire Iranshah by Ervad Faramroze Phiroz Mirza In Search of Divine Light – A Handbook on Daily Prayers by Late Mr. Behram D. Pithavala. Click here to read and comment
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