Adil J. Govadia The grand scale and proportion of a majestic edifice remains unmatched in its magnificence and religious stateliness Seth Mancherji Bomanji Panthaky, Seth Faramji R. Desai and Seth Jehangirji Bomanji Mistry were the first known Parsis to have travelled by road to the Nagpur vicinity from Navsari, under extremely dangerous and life-threatening conditions. […]
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Customs To Observe At Atash Behram Or Agyari
The Holy month of Adar has commenced. Adar is the Divinity that presides over fire. A number of fire temples across India will celebrate their Salgreh (Anniversary) this month. The devout will flock to different Atash Behram and Agyari to offer gratitude and seek divine blessings! Recently, I was talking to a few friends who […]
Brain Power
Every second that we are kicking and alive, is associated with our brain health. Ironically, we tend to focus a lot more on our physical wellbeing and health, often neglecting simple habits that can enhance neurological and cerebral health. The brain is an organ which survives on stimulation and activity. While there are books and […]
Numero Tarot By Dr. Jasvi
Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s column on her unique Numero-Tarot monthly readings, based on your month of birth: January (Lucky No. 6; Lucky Card: Lovers): Do no allow your mind to confuse you between one who’s a cheater and one who’s disloyal. Draw a line and then make any decisions. This is a good time […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
6 April – 12 April 2024
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. છેલ્લુ અઠવાડિયું શુક્રની દિનદશામાં પસાર કરવાનું બાકી છે. ઉતરતી શુક્રની દિનદશા મોજશોખમાં ભરપુર નાણા ખર્ચ કરાવશે. સરકારી કામો તથા અગત્યના કામો આ અઠવાડિયામાં પુરા કરી લેજો. ઘરમાં જોઈતી ચીજ વસ્તુ લઈ લેજો. ફેમીલી મેમ્બર સાથે આ અઠવાડિયું શાંતિથી પસાર કરી શકશો. દરરોજ […]
A Shower Of Spring Festivals
How time flies! Already the first quarter of the year is over. The new financial year has already begun. Winter is over and Spring, which feels more like Summer, is already upon us. A common human activity we observed during March this year was fasting. People of different religious beliefs have been fasting in different […]
Frenymai And The Fake Godman – II
The Story till now (in brief)… Frenymai, an adventurous 80-year-young lady liked trying out anything and everything she read in newspapers, Facebook or Instagram. She had tried her hand at Yoga, Reiki, Pranic Healing, Mudras, Swimming, Skating, Golf, Dancing – in short, everything except stepping into the kitchen to cook a decent meal for her husband […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
30 March – 5 April 2024
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 13મી એપ્રિલ સુધી શુક્રની દિનદશા ચાલશે. થોડી બચત કરવાનું આયોજન કરવામાં સફળ થશો. શુક્રની કૃપાથી અપોજીટ સેકસની ઈચ્છાને પુરી કરી શકશો. ચાલુ કામકાજ પર વધુ ધ્યાન આપજો. ખોટી લાલચમાં ફસાઈ જતા નહીં. અચાનક ધનલાભ થવાના ચાન્સ છે. દરરોજ ‘બહેરામ યઝદ’ ભણજો. શુકનવંતી […]
Iran – A Religious Pilgrimage… And More!
It is said that a large part of our sense of self, our identity and our success, lies in our connectedness with our roots. This connect with our roots is powerful enough to not just impact the course of our lives but also that of generations to come. As a community that had to flee […]
Significance Of Eggs, Bunny, Bread, And Fire During Easter!
Today, Saturday 30th March, 2024, is the Saturday between Good Friday (when Jesus Christ was crucified) and Easter Sunday (when Jesus Christ was resurrected), more commonly known as ‘Holy Saturday’ or Easter Eve. Today is the last day of Lent and the last day of Holy Week – the week in which Christians prepare for Easter. ‘Holy Saturday’ commemorates the one full day that Jesus […]
હોળી રંગોનો તહેવાર… આખરે આ રંગો આવ્યા કયાંથી?
હોળી રંગોનો તહેવાર છે હોળી તહેવાર માટે આપણે ઘણં બધું જાણીએ છીએ પરંતુ હોળી જે રંગો માટે જાણીતી છે તે શું આપણે જાણીએ છીએ કે તે રંગો કયાંથી આવ્યા છે? અગર કોઈ તમને પૂછે કે રંગો શું હોય છે તો તમે શું જવાબ આપશો? કદાચ એમ કહેશો કે કલર-આર્ટ ક્રાફટમાં જે કામ આવે તે. પરંતુ […]