Category Archives: Agiaries and Atash Behrams

UNESCO assisted Parsi Zoroastrian Project

Unesco Project on Zoroastrianism – Unesco Parzor Also check out Shernaz Cama’s site at http://members.fortunecity.com/shernazcama which includes the following links : HERITAGE SITES ARCHIVAL MATERIAL (Dastur Meherjirana Library at Navsari) PUBLIC LIFE / SERVING THE PEOPLE PROFESSIONAL LIFE INDUSTRY , AGRICULTURE , TRADE & SCIENCE THE PERFORMING ARTS ARTS & CRAFTS INSTITUTIONS & CHARITIES MEDICAL GALLERY

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The story of Iranshah !!!

In the year 1297 AD, Gujarat was ruled by King Karan Vaghela, one of the descendants of King Jadav Rana. In the very same year, the Mughal ruler, Allaudin Khilji sent his army under the command of Altaf Khan to conquer Gujarat. King Karan needed help. He sought the same from the Parsis who had settled there since 1233 AD

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INSIDE AN AGIARY – Enduring fire

Firdosh saw this article on HindustanTimes ePaper, and thought you would find it interesting. You can find it at: ‘INSIDE AN AGIARY – Enduring fire‘ Courtesy : Firdosh K. Sukhia

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Burns from a sacred fire

An interesting article by Bachi Karkaria on the state of our Agiaries and more.. in the Times of India of 27 April 2008 …..Click here to view Courtesy : Dara Acidwalla

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Heritage status for fire temples, other structures

  Heritage status for fire temples, other structures: Parsis welcome BMC move. Riya Kartha Posted online: Tuesday , July 08, 2008 at 11:13:59 Updated: Tuesday , July 08, 2008 at 11:13:59 Mumbai, July 7 For non-Parsis, the agiaries dotting Mumbai have always held an air of enigma. And, while the strict regulations concerning entry are part of an old debate

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Heritage Status for Fire Temples

Soon, heritage status for fire temples – CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN INDIAN EXPRESS Expressindia.com, India – Jul 3, 2008 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has listed 47 Parsi structures to be included in the city’s Heritage list. While 17 of these structures were already … IMPORTANT: Please read the above article. Then help us with your individual statement

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Byramji Nowroji Javeri Dare-Meher

Byramji Nowroji Javeri Dare-Meher (Parsi Fire Temple) 63/5, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kanpur – 208004 Contact Nos. of Mr. Adil Byramji Telephone Nos. 2305302, 2369939, 2369876 Fax No. 0512 – 2305041 Email : kabyramji@yahoo.com Address for Communication : C/o M/s. Byramjee Framjee & Co., 63/3, Mahatma Gandhi Road, KANPUR – 208004. APPEAL The Byramji Nowroji Javeri Dar-e-Meher is an Agiary (Parsi

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The 9 Atashbehrams & their Consecration Dates & the Tour Of IRANSHAH

  Burjor Daboo has sent us the attached file which names the 9 Atashbehrams along with their Consecration Dates and the Tour of IRANSHAH. the-9-atashbehrams-their-date-of-consecration The Dates have been taken as the traditional ones prevalent at present.  Burjor Daboo has converted certain other dates from the one Available eg. The Fasli Roj Mah, The Shehanshai, the Vikram samvat etc.   We

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Fire Temples

DAREMEHERS IN AND AROUND MUMBAI DAREMEHERS IN REST OF INDIA DAREMEHERS, FIRE TEMPLES AND ZOROASTRIAN CENTRES IN REST OF THE WORLD IMPORTANT DATES IN THE ZOROASTRIAN RELIGIOUS CALENDAR INCLUDING SALGREH Courtesy : Ahuramazda.com

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