List of Khshnoom Books and Cds
Dear members, A list of Khshnoom books and CD’s made available at Mehella Patel Agyari is attached herewith, this has been prepared courtsey Aspi Tavadia. Books_Listing of Khshnoom Books & CDs The...
View ArticleNavroze Prayers
Another Navroze will be ensuing on 21st March very soon. But the prayers are to begin not necessarily on Navroze day, but after the Vernal Equinox (VE) kicks in. VE is the time when the sun enters...
View ArticleSun enters the first degree of Aries (Mesh Rashi) today, 20th March 2013 at...
Dear humdins, the Sun enters the first degree of Aries (Mesh Rashi) today, 20th March 2013 at 4.33 pm, IST. This indicates that the forces of Duality – good and evil which is a continous ongoing battle...
View ArticleWatch Out – The North!
Why is the North so looked down upon in Zoroastrian literature ? Click here for the answers. Courtesy : K F Keravala
View ArticleZoroastrian Death Ceremonies
North American Zoroastrian Religious Tele – Class - Sunday April 21st 2013 11 AM EDST Zoroastrian Death Ceremonies in Indian Sub-Continent and North America! Ervad Soli P. Dastur A...
View ArticleParsi Pukar, Parsi Avaz, Dini Avaz
Dear Members, All Parsi Pukar, Parsi Avaz, Dini Avaz files can be found on links provided below. http://www.frashogard.com/...
View ArticleResidential Refresher Programme for Ostas, Ervads & Behdin Pasbaans
WITH THE BLESSINGS OF LATE SETH MERWANJI MUNCHERJI CAMA – OUR BENEFACTOR The EX-STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION of THE M.F. CAMA ATHORNAN INSTITUTE...
View ArticleRamiyar Karanjia Updates
Hello friends, Time for updates news. This month we have the timeless Pahlavi text of – Adarbad Mahraspand. The teachings in it are as valid today as they were 1600 years back. Read it under the link...
View ArticleCan Women Become Mobeds As Per Zarthushti Tenets?
Can Women Become Mobeds As Per Zarthushti Tenets? Recently, some Zarthushtis in North America have started a debate as to why women are not initiated as mobeds in our religion. They give various...
View ArticleNavjote – an important Talismanic Ritual
Navjote is a very important Talismanic Ritual – Jehangirji Sohrabji Chiniwala << Second Tarikat is the performance of the Navjot ceremony in the morning only and not in the evening. The child...
View ArticleHow to do the right Kusti
How to do the right Kusti Posted by: Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram Roj Ardibehesht Mah Spendarmad, 1382 Yz. The foundation of every Zoroastrian ritual, every ceremony and every prayer is the Kusti. The...
View ArticleHow to wear the Sudreh
How to wear the Sudreh Posted by: Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram Roj Khorshed Mah Spendarmad, 1382 Yz./Kadmi Khordad Sal A Happy and resplendent Khordad Sal to all Kadmi readers of Frashogard! A few days...
View ArticleDoongarwadi Forest Cover
Since the Doongerwadi and Aviary are the hot topics concerning our community , Dr. Homi Dhalla writes about the ground realities. Click here to read all about the Doongarwadi Trees Click here to read...
View ArticleWhat to do and pray during the Muktad
What to do and pray during the Muktad – part 1 Posted by: Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram Roj Ram Mah Spendarmad, 1382 Yz. The holy days of the Muktad will soon be upon us. What are the specific prayers to...
View ArticleThe DABISTÁN, Or School Of Manners
The DABISTÁN, Or School Of Manners TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL PERSIAN, WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, BY DAVID SHEA, OF THE ORIENTAL DEPARTMENT IN THE HONORABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY’S COLLEGE; AND...
View ArticleMarriage Ceremony – As performed in Iran for Zarthushti couples
“Educate and be informed, then Reform upon clear Reflection and make a Choice to Transform.” [Yasna 30.2] SHARING WITH IMMENSE PRIDE ONE OF OUR FABULOUS Z-CUSTOMS FROM: MEHER AMALSAD...
View ArticleLearn to weave a Kusti
Parsi community to teach their fold how to make the sacred cord Mumbai Mirror | Oct 10, 2013, 02.21 AM IST Sayali Karkare Anxious to preserve a dying art of their diminishing community, the Bombay...
View ArticleParsi Ceremonies & Rituals
ZAGNY has put up an interesting collection of Parsi Ceremonies and Rituals on their website, including : Zori Pori Panchmasiyu Agarni khoro bharvani ceremony Chatthi Vadhavo Besna Pag Laddoo and many...
View ArticleAtash And Electricity Are Mutually Opposed.
WHY ELECTRICY/ELECTIC DEVISES AND MOBILE PHONES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN ATASH BAHRAM’S & AGYARIS ATASH AND ELECTRICITY ARE MUTUALLY OPPOSED. By Pervin Mistry (This article is an appeal to the...
View ArticleA Tribute to Burjor Mistry
SAD NEWS FOR ALL FANS OF PARSI HEADGEAR Burjor Mistry, the third and last generation of the Parsi hatter firm Dinshaw B. Mistry, established in 1876 and formerly of Kalbadevi, passed away last Saturday...
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