FEZANA Religion Education Committee (REC) Invites You to An ancient Zoroastrian ritual: The Yasna Haptanghaiti A talk by Professor Almut Hintze Saturday, February 21, 2026 9am PT, 11am CT, 12noon ET JOIN ZOOM MEETING Abstract: This richly illustrated talk discusses the composition, contents and ritual role of the Yasna Haptanghaiti, which translates as ‘Worship in Seven Sections’. Exploring the
Read moreDear Reader, It gives us great pleasure in bringing this small booklet which shares the knowledge of the Gathas of Zarathustra for our global Zarathusti diaspora. The original Rojinda Gathas book was created as a tribute to the late Dasturji Ervad Nadarsha Navroji Aibara by his worthy son, Ervad Yazdi Aibara, Panthaki of the Karani Agiary at Cusrow Baug and
Read moreNAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies is pleased to announce the following sessions: Lecture: ‘Understanding Hoshbam’ (Zoroastrian
Read moreThe Zoroastrian World November 2025 From the Institute Record uptake of modules on Zoroastrianism The year 2025-26 is seeing a boost in the number of students taking modules on Zoroastrianism. The front runner is Avestan, which is the language of Zoroastrian prayer and ritual. Ten students, including four undergraduates, learn about Avestan prayers in the original language, and how to understand and
Read more🙏✨ As we celebrate the 14th Anniversary of Humbandagi, we invite you to watch a deeply insightful talk by Ervad Zerkxis Bhandara (PhD Student). Have you ever wondered if “coincidences” in your life are actually something more? In this video, Ervad Zerkxis explains: 🔹 The vibrational power of Yazamaide and Yazaite. 🔹 Why communal prayer (Humbandagi) creates a unique spiritual
Read moreWe’re back once again—and this year, we’re turning up the excitement! It’s the perfect time to enrol in the TISS PARZOR Online Certificate Program on Culture & Civilisation: A Zoroastrian Perspective, developed in collaboration with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). This unique programme offers an inspiring deep dive into the extraordinary history, vibrant cultural traditions, and enduring resilience
Read moreHi all, I’m Freny Daruwalla, Administrative Officer of ParZor. We will shortly begin with the admission process of the TISS Parzor Online Certificate Program on Culture & Civilization: A Zoroastrian Perspective. We will be offering the program one module at a time, giving participants greater flexibility. It will be completely online on Zoom. Scholarships are also available. We hope you
Read moreThis song is in Gujarati our Parsi song describing our Angel Sarosh Yazad who helps us in difficulties. Am sending the same so that you can hear it in your free time. God bless us all. Roshan Pastakia
Read moreFrom a spiritual perspective, the 24-hour day is tied to the cyclical nature of energy and consciousness. In Zoroastrianism, each day is divided into five Gah or Geh, each spanning over a period of four to five hours. The first two – Ushahin Geh and Havan Geh are longer since most rituals and religious ceremonies are performed during this period.
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