According to occult Vedic literature, when the time is ripe for a soul to take on a physical body, the organ of physical activity (foetus) may be a beautiful harmonious instrument (beauty and health) or a very disadvantaged one (physically handicapped) due to previous bad karma. Man’s actions in the past lives shape his body…
Salsette Parsi Youth (SPY) welcomed 2017 by hosting the All Parsees Table Tennis Tournament at Salsette Parsi Colony on 7th and 8th January, 2017. A large turnout of hundred participants, with ages ranging from 7 to 75 years, participated from Mumbai, Thane, Gujarat and Pune. A record number of over 275 matches were conducted across…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Did you know that if you channelized your mental energies towards a positive intent, the universe would ensure its eventual realisation? In this conclusive second part, Healer, Reiki expert and Tai Chi Master, Kashmira Shaw shares informative and inspirational knowledge about how energy and intent can be constructively used to help us achieve…
At a meeting held on Sunday, 8th January, 2017, by Navsari Samast Parsi Zoroastrian Anjuman (NSPZA), at Navsari’s Khurshed Wadi, a majority vote of 156 to 6, has favored the proposal to utilize a piece of the Doongerwadi land for building an Aramgah or burial ground. The Parsis of Navsari have, for some time now,…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times shares excerpts from one of the all-time-classics – ‘In Search Of My God’ – which celebrates Zoroastrian history, religion, culture and the spirit of Zoroastrianism. What better way to rediscover the splendor of our great religion than by enriching our comprehension of our glorious roots and exploring the brilliance of the…
[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] Righteousness is the best riches in the world that can neither be valued in gold nor in diamond. It is the priceless riches that can neither be exhausted,…
Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., is extremely thankful to the generous and kind donors who willingly donated after reading our appeal in Parsi Times, whereby 105 Godrejities will participate in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon-2017 on Sunday January 15. Godrej will support 3 sincere NGOs: ‘Republican Sports Club’ for coaching underprivileged children to play…
Bandra Tata Blocks Welfare Association (BTBWA) organized a free eye check-up camp led by Titan Eye Plus at their Jamasp Tata Pavilion on 8th January, 2017. Thirty members availed the service and were also given a 40% discount on Titan eye frames and watches.
Indian-American attorney, Firdaus Dordi was recently appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by California Governor, Jerry Brown, making him the nation’s first Zoroastrian Judge. A former public defender and co-founder of the Dordi, Williams, Cohen law firm, Dordi said “I am fascinated by the principles of fairness in this country, and hope to ensure…
Eleven-year-old Ervad Erishe Solai, son of Niloufer and Ervad Rayomond Solai and a Class VI student of Christ Church school, got ordained as Martab on 23rd December, 2016, at the Vatcha Gandhi Agiary under the guidance of Ervad Aspandiar Dadachanji, Ervad Nariman Panthaky and Ervad Khushroo Kanga.
If you’re looking for a wide range of fine Garas, look no further than Shree Mahavir Embroidery which specializes in hand and machine made Parsi Gara and embroidery for four decades, and primarily boasts of a satisfied Parsi clientele – locally, nationally and internationally! They also offer a wide range of readily available as well…