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Fali Chothia Charitable Scholarship now accepting applications

The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust is accepting applications for its 27th annual scholarship awards. Scholarships are open to Zoroastrian students in North America enrolled in four-year or...

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Guide to Education / Skill Loans from Banks in India

Government of India has taken several initiatives to promote higher education and vocational education. One such initiative has been facilitating affordable institutional funding of higher education...

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FREEDOM

Nothing in this world is Free For everything there is a Price For the sake of Love of Freedom Innocent lives get sacrificed. “Imagine if there is no Heaven Or Hell  below us To do good would  be driven...

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RUSTOM M. GHADIALI ELECTED PRESIDENT OF INTER-RELIGIOUS ORGANISATION SINGAPORE

Rustom M. Ghadiali the President of the Parsi Zoroastrian Association of Singapore has been elected as the incoming President of the Inter-Religions Organization (IRO) of Singapore. Russi (as he is...

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PARSI WELFARE ORGANIZATION CELEBRATES 75TH ANNIVERSARY

Pune: The Poona Zarthosti Seva Mandal celebrated its 75th anniversary on Friday at Pudumjee Hall in Camp. The guest speaker for the event was Supreme Court judge Rohinton Nariman.  Nariman said: “The...

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MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS PLANS PROJECTS TO STUDY AVESTAN AND VEDIC SANSKRIT

As per the proposal,  the sacred language of Zoroastrians with close links to Vedic Sanskrit will be studied and researched from ancient times to know the confluence of both traditions   You are using...

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Tributes to Dasturji Peshotan Mirza

Traditional Zarthustis have lost a great personality [on 26-06-2016]. An ideal HEAD Priest. A very humble and low profile soul. My sincere prayers for his Ruvan to proceed towards Garothman Behest in...

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ODE TO VADA DASTURJI PESHOTAN MIRZA

  May his sweet soul rest In eternal peace He is now free of Misery & disease He is now in Ahura Mazda’s care Surrounded by His Madens fair He was a simple Very  learned soul If he would have lived...

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Dr. Peshotan Dastur Hormazdyar Mirza (High Priest of Iranshah Atashbehram at...

Dr. Peshotan Dastur Hormazdyar Mirza is fantastic combination of religious fervour and technical excellence. Born at Udvada in November 1944, Dr. Peshotan Mirza acquired his priestly Education and...

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Xerxes Desai, founder of Titan

Xerxes Desai, founder of Titan, dies Desai played a key role in introducing India to its first quartz watch in the late 80s when he set up Titan. Dhanya Skariachan Xerxes Desai spent four decades...

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THE STORY OF AN ICONIC INDIAN FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH

Image captionEvenings at Cozy Building, Bombay, 1982 Indian writer and photographer Sooni Taraporevala, best known as the screenwriter of The Namesake and Oscar-nominated Salaam Bombay, took a picture...

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ELMHURST COLLEGE TO HOST BIENNIAL ZOROASTRIAN GAMES

ELMHURST – The 15th biennial Zoroastrian Games, also known as Z Games, are coming to Elmhurst. From June 30 to July 4, members of the international Zoroastrian community will be arriving in Elmhurst...

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DOLLY DASTOOR ELECTED AS TRUSTEE TO THE BOARD OF THE PARLIAMENT OF WORLD’S...

FEZANA is proud to announce that our own Dolly Dastoor has been elected as a Trustee to sit on the Board of the Parliament of World’s Religions. This was announced in a recent communiqué by the...

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Arash the Archer

Arash the Archer (Erekhsho khshvivi-ishush – Tir Yasht para 6)   “Once when he (Afrasiyaab) attacked Iran, he was defeated by Minochehr. As the victor, Minochehr suggested to Afrasiyaab a way to...

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1001 Names of Pak Dadaar Hormuzd

We have all heard of 101 names of Pak Dadaar Ahuramazda. Here is an old booklet which lists 1001 names of Pak Dadaar Ahuramazda. It is in Gujarati, and has meanings of the various names. The author is...

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Adab Tute To Kusti Tute

A saying from Dr. Saheb Faramroze Sohrabji Chiniwala regarding the importance of Adab is that, “Adab rakhvi e mazdayasnionu mool lakhshan che.” ” Adab tute to kushti tute.”   Late Savakshah Todivala...

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The Everlasting Flame: Zoroastrianism in India

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Tribute to Dasturji Dr. Peshotan Mirza

Last month, on the 26th June, Vada Dasturji Dr Peshotan Mirza, High Priest of Udvada passed away. I had the great honour of getting to know our Vada Dasturji as he was the priest that accompanied my...

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Zoroastrians in Central Asia

We Zoroastrians in the Western Diaspora Have taken for granted That Zoroastrianism Is a God Given Right Regarding the religion Of Asho Zarathushtra `Once upon a time In cities of Central Asia...

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In Memoriam – Dasturji Peshotan Dasturji Hormazdyar Mirza – a gentle and...

Hello all  friends:   As all of you know, our beloved scholar, gentle and noble soul, Iranshah Vada Dasturji Dastur Dasturji Khurshed Dastur KekobadDastoor with Dasturji Peshotan DasturHormazdyar Mirza...

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