145th Salgreh Celebrations Of Sodawaterwalla Agiary

145th Salgreh Celebrations Of Sodawaterwalla Agiary

The 145th Salgreh of the Jamshedji Dadabhoy Amaria (Sodawaterwalla) Agiary at Marine Lines was celebrated with a jasan performed by Panthaky, Er. Pervez Karanjia and Er. Kayomarz Kerawalla on 4th September, 2018. Attended by Trustees of the agiary, Anahita Desai and Aspi Sarkari, the function continued with a religious talk by Er. Karanjia on the…

98th Annual Day of Dadar Athornan Institute

98th Annual Day of Dadar Athornan Institute

The Dadar Athornan Institute commemorated its 98th Annual Prize Distribution ceremony and the 100th birth anniversary of its Ex- Principal Late Er. Rustomji Noshirwan Panthaki, on 10th December 2017, at the Mancherji Joshi Hall, with Principal of JB Vachha High School, Bannu Makoojina as the Chief Guest. Attended by President of the Athornan Mandal, Vada…

Behram Yazad Shrine Celebrates First Anniversary

Behram Yazad Shrine Celebrates First Anniversary

The first anniversary of the Behram Yazad Shrine at Dadysett Aatash Behram at Fanaswadi (Mumbai) was celebrated on 4th December, 2017, with an increasing number of devotees attending the Humbandagi organized by Er. Darayesh Katrak. The celebrations commenced with a jasan ceremony led by Er. Katrak, with Er. Paurush Behramkamdin, Er. Jimmy Panthaki and Er….

Parsi Ambulance And Nursing Divisions Celebrate Annual Day

Parsi Ambulance And Nursing Divisions Celebrate Annual Day

The Parsi Ambulance and Nursing Divisions, an offshoot of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, celebrated its ‘113th Annual Day and Prize Distribution Ceremony’ on 4th June, 2017, at the NM Wadia Hall in Mumbai. Dae Mahino Jasans, one each for the Ambulance and Nursing Divisions, were conducted simultaneously by Er. Hormuzd Raoji and Er. Cyrus…

Shehrevar Ameshaspand, Auspicious Bestower Of Gifts To Mankind

Shehrevar Ameshaspand, Auspicious Bestower Of Gifts To Mankind

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Our prayers are a storehouse of omnipotent energies. Each day of the Shahenshahi calendar is named after an angel and today is Shehrevar Roj, dedicated to Shehrevar Ameshaspand. The Shehrevar Ameshaspand Setayash, a prayer which praises Him, has countless benefits. PT Reporter Jamshed Arjani discusses this prayer with Ervad Pervez Karanjia, Panthaky of…

Understanding The Roots Of ‘Navu Varas’

Understanding The Roots Of ‘Navu Varas’

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]As Parsis, we feel doubly blessed with special occasions repeating twice in the same year – take for instance our Birthday and New Year! We understand that this is the result of following different calendars, but this New Year let’s enrich our understanding further about the very root of our most celebrated festival…