“Today is an important day in Navsari: the inauguration of an international conference on Zoroastrian and Parsi studies, ‘Celebrating a Treasure: 140 Years at the First Dastoor Meherjirana Library,’ held at the Meherjirana Library in Tarota Bazaar. The conference will last until 15 January and will include some of the world’s leading authorities on Zoroastrianism. It has been a pleasure for me
Read more“Vignettes from Parsi History & Prospect – and the What IF? … Factor!” As it’s a collection of articles from Parsi annals; It should be wildly circulated to family & friends as a FYI set of articles of Parsis’ Historical Happenings & Fuzzy Future. For the Diaspora ‘Y-Gen’ Zhamdins, who should have known, but were . . . . . Too busy! (weren’t bothered?) To ask about their heritage. Edul
Read moreToday also being Fasli Meherangan or Fasli Meher Roj, and Meher Mah 1379 Y.Z. on this auspicious occasion and with grace of Dadar Ahura Mazda and valuable advice from my colleagues, I have managed to launch a new Blog site. The aim is to collect all the articles in one place which I have written in the past and are in my Archives.
Read moreNever let darkness engulf the eternal luminosity and bliss of the mind. May ‘Ardibehesht Roj’ / ‘Ardibehesht Mah’, coming tomorrow, bring light, lustre and eternal joy By Adil F. Rangoonwalla (Courtesy Jame Jamshed) We have just entered the second month of the Parsi year 1380, namely ‘Ardibehesht’ and we may reflect upon some thoughts pertaining to ‘Ardibehesht Ameshaspand’, called ‘Asha
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