The 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.
Read moreLong before Christianity, there was Zoroastrianism — one of the world’s oldest religions, teaching of light and darkness, heaven and hell, angels and demons. Yet many of its ideas appear centuries later within Christian doctrine. Could it be that the Vatican’s greatest secrets began in Persia? In this video, we uncover the Zoroastrian secrets the Vatican tried to cover up.
Read moreSSZ Circular Vol. 2. No. 2. Nov 2025 SSZ will periodically circulate and maintain a listing of upcoming events related to Zoroastrianism organized by various Zoroastrian Associations, academic departments and other institutions around the world. If interested, please forward all relevant details (speaker name with her/his brief bio, date, time, Zoom links and other applicable information) to Meheryar
Read moreRohinton Rivetna’s address starts at 35 Mins. Meeting ID: 352 358 8615 Passcode: 760162786
Read moreFEZANA Religion Education Committee (REC) in Partnership with ZYNA Invites You to Fireside Chat: Youth Voices, Inspiring Stories Our Zoroastrian youth are taking the mic. In this fresh Zoom series, young moderators lead engaging conversations with inspiring community figures. The first Fireside Chat Talk brings together Mahtab Dastur, Yekta Hormozdiari,and Rayhan Driver with two remarkable guests you won’t want to miss: Ervad
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