New Agiary at Navi Mumbai
Foundation being laid for the upcoming agiary at Koparkhairne planned by the New Bombay Zoroastrian Association Charitable Trust. http://www.parsiana.com/news/news-details.aspx?id=9kzbRiuYttY=
View ArticleBhikha Behram Agiary Tehran
Bhikha Behram Tehran Agiary from outside This is the Tehran Agiary built by Bhikha Behram, the same Parsi philanthropist who built the most famous Mumbai structure, Bhikha Behram Koovaa (well) being...
View Article15 June 2014-Foundation laying Jashan – Navi Mumbai Agiyari
Click Here for the document buried under the plaque
View ArticleBanaji Agiary – Fort
Banaji Agiary, Fort, Mumbai. It is officially the oldest surviving fire temple in the city. The temple was established by Seth Banaji Limji, a prosperous Parsi businessman in 1709. In those days, Parsi...
View ArticleGuzdar Agiari at Chikli
Shireen Nariman Mehta, the keeper of the flame, at the entrance of the Guzdar Agiari at Chikli, Gujarat, India. Courtesy: Beyniaz Edulji, Secunderabad
View ArticleKHAN BAHADUR EDULJI SORABJI CHENAI ANJUMAN DAREMEHER (ADARIAN), SECUNDERABAD
Consecrated on Roj: Ardibehest , Mah: Asfandarmad , 1290 A.Y. 08 August 1920 PLEASE ATTEND THE ANJUMAN DAR-E-MEHER SALGIRAH JASHAN ON WEDNESDAY, 16-JULY-2014 AT 10.00 AM AND THEREAFTER PARTICIPATE IN...
View ArticleNew Bombay Agiary Appeal
Dear Fellow Zarthostis, Kindly find attached an Appeal for Funds to build an Agiary and Community Centre for the Growing Parsee Community at NEW BOMBAY. We have also attached a write-up which came in...
View ArticleOldest Fire Temple in City turns 232 !
The Dadysett Atash Behram at Chira Bazar in south Mumbai entered its 232nd year on Monday. It is the city’s oldest Atash Behram (the highest grade of fire temple for Zoroastrians) consecrated by Mulla...
View ArticleSurat-Modi Atash Behram
Modi Atash Behram – Surat, India The fire of the Modi (Shenshai) Atash Behram in Surat, was consecrated November 19, 1823 (roz/day Sarosh, mah/month Ardibehest, 1193 AY) It is located at Sayyedpura,...
View ArticleKolkatta Agiyari pics
The Late Ervad Dhunjeebhoy Byramjee Mehta’s Zoroastrian Anjuman Atash Adaran established in 1912. Calcutta’s only fire temple or agiyari in operation at 91 Metcalfe Street, or Bandook Gali.The fire...
View ArticleKalyan Parsi Anjuman Agiary
Dear community members We are thankful to the Trust of the Kalyan Parsi Anjuman for running the Agiary in Kalyan. Kalyan not being a tourist spot, does not have many Zoroastrian visitors there, thus...
View ArticleZAMWI inaugurates Kamran Dar-e-Meher
On the upcoming very auspicious day, Shehenshahi Ardibehesht Maah, Kadmi Khordaad Mah and Fasli Meher Maah, and Sheherevar Roj, Saturday, September 20th 2014, our humdins in Zoroastrian Association...
View ArticleAppeal for Kathi Funds
As we are aware that to enable the Fire of Aatash Padshah to continue burning, offering “KATHIS” is a must and this is to be managed by the Panthaky of the Kapppawalla Agiary and not by the trustees....
View ArticleThe Paradoxical Parsis of the Greater Toronto Area
According to Firdausi’s Shahnameh, the tyrannical Zahak reigned for a 1000 years, and during his reign, the wise concealed themselves and their deeds; while the devils achieved their heart’s desire....
View ArticleDreams come true
In the 1970s as more formal Zoroastrian associations sprung up in North America (NA), the notion of having centers of their own was highly improbable. Most of the immigrants were professionals who...
View ArticleASI relief for Parsi temple, may soon become a monument of national importance
The Fire Temple at Ezra Street, though one of the earliest symbols of pluralistic and cosmopolitan culture of ‘Calcutta’, has long been taken over by trading units that have turned it into an...
View ArticleVesu Agiary – Appeal to Professionals
Vesu (originally Village Vesu) is a flourishing suburb of Surat with a functioning Agiary and has its own resident panthaki. Although the number of Zarthusti families living in the village has been...
View ArticleRustam Faramna Agiary
Rustam, was a poor youth, who had lost his father, when he was very young, and was staying with his ailing mother, in Pandey Chawl, at Karelwadi, Thakurwad, Mumbai. Due to poverty he was not properly...
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