Bouncing Back Post-Pandemic We are pleased to announce that the Dadar Athornan Institute has re-started operations, at almost full strength, after the challenging pandemic, when activities were restricted online. Established in 1919 by the Athornan Mandal, Mumbai, the Dadar Athornan Institute trains children from Athornan families, in ritual expertise and religious knowledge in a conducive environment. The Dadar Athornan Institute
Read more. Date : January 30, 2022. Time : 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Omicron has brought with it it renewed challenges, come hear Dasturji Khurshed K. Dastoor uplift us with a message of hope, renowned Dr. Armaity Contractor speak of coping with Omicron and Dr Kersi Chavda one of our leading Mental Health practitioners, give tips on handling COVID stress
Read moreNAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies Discussion Group – Zoroastrianism outside the Box Sunday, January 23, 2022, at 2 pm Eastern, 11 am Pacific Topic: Non-Zoroastrians’ names in Zoroastrian prayers? Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82255067379?pwd=VkI2VDlJa1hyVzdKNUZoRjFsYWxzUT09 Meeting ID: 822 5506 7379 Passcode: NAMCIZS Could non-Zoroastrians’ names be recited in Zoroastrian prayers and rituals? Are there scriptural restrictions? Are Zoroastrians prohibited from offering prayers for
Read morePunjiaji Agiari managed by Nargol Parsi Zarathosti Anjuman needs a Mobed Saheb on permanent basis. His duties will include Boi at the Adaran saheb in all five Gehs, Boi at two Dadgahs sahebs in Havan and Aivisruthrem Gehs, looking after the general upkeep and cleanliness of the Agiari with the help of Agiari staff, perform all Kriyakam, perform Geh-Sarnu in
Read more1. Salary Rs.1,50,000/ per month (According To Karachi) 2. One month leave with salary. 3 Free air condition accommodation. 4. Free medical for family and free education for children. 5. Ten percent Increase in salary every year. 6. One month leave with pay every year. 7. Every two years free ticket to return to India. Candidate should have his valid
Read moreA 6th generation practising Mobed & an excellent academic, religious & ancient Iranian History Scholar who serves Mevawala Agiary with his priestly duties. Do watch this episode to get an insight how to balance priestly and professional obligations. Host – Ms. Azmin Mistry Vania Guest Speaker – Er. Darayus Bajan Location – Mazda Studios Director of Photography – Rehan
Read moreThe passing away of Ervad Apandiar Dadachanji is a tragic loss for the Parsi Zoroastrian community. He was an authority in matters of Zoroastrian higher liturgical ceremonies and had himself performed several Vendidad and Nirangdin ceremonies. He guided and led the shifting of the Holy Fire at Tavri near Navsari to Godrej Baug in Mumbai. Under his guidance and supervision
Read moreIt was the first time in recent times that all of the 5 High Priests/Vada Dasturs came together to give blessings and a message of love, peace, joy health, long life, and prosperity. They addressed the Global community after the Behram Yazad Jashan performed by Ervads Jal Birdy, Zerkxis & Zarrir Bhandara at the ZAC LA Atash Kadeh on Saturday,
Read moreChallenges faced by full time practicing Parsi Priests Jiyo Parsi invites the community to witness the narrative of our priests. The Empowering Mobeds programme aims to develop priests as leaders, counsellors and teachers. Resilience is built in the DNA of a Zoroastrian priest by virtue of performance of liturgical ceremonies. Their courage has been amply displayed through the tough pandemic.
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