Category Archives: Rituals and practices

Muktad Prayers in Australia during Gathas

Dear All, As you are aware Holy month of Gathas is approaching and as usual there will be 5-day Gatha  (Humbandagi) Prayers for our beloved departed souls (from 13th to 17th August 2014) at our residence. Please bring a Vase and flowers along with you ,whoever wishes to put it on the table. If you wish to participate in the

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Dasturji performs Navjote in Toronto

Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor, on a religious trip to Toronto, performed the Navjote of Faredoon, son of Hormuz and Delnaz Dastoor. Here are the pics of the occasion. The community function was broadcast live on YouTube  

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Pariamai

Who is Pariamai ? She is an angel, She is queen angel, She is Mother angel. She is Mother angel.She is Big Sister angel.She embodies all that is good, glorious, giving, generous.She is above definitions.Many who know of her try to classify her, trace her roots, present her history. Yes,Pariamai worship did begin in our motherland Iran and that to

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Derinkuyu & Farohar

Re. your New Post – ‘Meaning of Farohar’ – I attach a paper I had e-published two years ago on the subject after receiving many e-mails from my e-friends about the History Channel video on: ‘Derinkuyu Underground City – is an ancient multilevel underground city in Derinkuyu district in Nevşehir Province, Turkey.’ It’s FYI since it is too long to publish in your regular Post (All

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MUKTAD PRAYERS FOR THE DEPARTED

ZOROASTRIAN ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, INC. MUKTAD PRAYERS FOR THE DEPARTED Saturday, August 9, 2014 6:00 pm at Kamran Dar-e Mehr, 15316 Barnesville Road, Boyds, MD 20841 ˜ Ervad Brigadier Panthaki and Mobedyar Zen Pandey will conduct the Muktad prayers Each family may submit up to 5 names for inclusion in the prayers Fill in the form and return to Ervad Brigadier Panthaki with

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The Story of Behram Yazad

The Real Story of Behram Yazad Published on Oct 15, 2013 This is a real story which took place in Iran thousands of years ago… This story positively changed and improved my and my families life both Spiritually and Personally. I am sharing this video with a STRONG INTENT, that as it changed and improved my life, may it with

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Books by Dr. Framroze S. Chiniwalla

To know more about the man and his unique life read THESE POSTS Dr. Framroze Sorabji ChiniwallaI can say without hesitation that all I know, I owe to Dr. Saheb’s books. He was a genius the communit…   His numerous works have been divided into different sections so as to make it easier for the reader to understand the great

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Purity at Iranshah

Dear Humdins, The holy Adar month is back and I know loads of people will be visiting the Iranshah.  The blind faith in HIM pulls everyone towards this holy place. But are we visiting the holy place in the right way?  Is our visit to this place perfectly pure and to the standards of the holiness of the place?  No, not nowadays when people

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Adar Mahino Adar Roj

Celebrating the Atash nu Parab   Firoza Punthakey-Mistree   On Adar Ruz, Adar Mah, the Parsis of India celebrate the feast of Fire known as the Atash nu parab.  This feast is celebrated largely by the women in the family, who prepare the hearth fire for this festival by cleaning the kitchen and making purchases for the festival.  The preparation

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