Though Invisible Thyself, Thou Art All-Seeing, Ahura Mazda

Though Invisible Thyself, Thou Art All-Seeing, Ahura Mazda

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Thou art invisible and none can see Thee. Invisibility is the chief characteristic of Thy spirituality, Ahura Mazda. Though present everywhere, Thou art unseen anywhere. Thy invisibility hides…

Were Zoroastrians Enjoined To Practice ‘Khvaetvadatha’ Or Next-Of-Kin Marriages?

There is one concept we are enjoined to follow, which one finds difficult to believe, that our Prophet Asho Zarathushtra, the first and one of the greatest rational thinkers of all times could or should have propagated… that is the belief in ‘Khvaetvadatha’ or the practice of the next-of-kin marriage. In Yasna 12.9, from where…

Thou Art The Creator Of All, Ahura Mazda

Thou Art The Creator Of All, Ahura Mazda

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]To start your weekend on a positive note, Parsi Times brings you inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Creation is the free act of thy divine goodness, Ahura Mazda! When nothing was, thou alone didst leave in thy sublime self-sufficiency. Thou…

Paoryotakaesh To Vidaevo Ahura – Takesho

Before the advent of Zoroaster, there was Mazdayasnism – the oldest religion in the world. The great soul, our prophet, Zoroaster, redefined Mazdayasnism by fostering its evolution towards a more positive and spiritual approach, that would bring in peace and harmony between mankind and nature. Religious scholar and enthusiast, PT writer Dara Khodaiji shares some…

Thou Art All In All To Me, Ahura Mazda
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Thou Art All In All To Me, Ahura Mazda

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times is pleased to share with our readers a new column of religious excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’by Dasturji Dr. Manekji Naserwanji Dhalla.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Thy name is above all names, the most majestic and the most sublime. The sound of thy name is the sweetest that human ear can…

‘Daughters of Mashyani’ – Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia

‘Daughters of Mashyani’ – Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia

Celebrating The Spirit Of The Zoroastrian Woman Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia In continuation of our ‘Daughters Of Mashyani’ series, which celebrates twenty distinguished Zoroastrian ladies who made a huge impact on our community and society, this week, Parsi Times brings you Iranian legend, Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia. Jerbai’s contributions were selfless, humanitarian and will forever be remembered…