The third edition of the World Zoroastrian Youth Leaders Forum (WZYLF) brought together 16 promising young Zarathushti leaders from across the world at the renowned ASHA Centre in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, from May 19 to 26, 2026. The immersive eight-day forum aimed to nurture leadership, strengthen global connections and inspire collaborative thinking among the next […]
By Behram Bharucha National Egg Day is arriving on 3rd June, but honestly, for Parsis, every day, since the existence of poultry, has been National Eedu Day! Eedu for Parsis is beyond food – it is emotion, it is therapy, it is tradition. Doctors prescribe vitamins. Parsis prescribe eedu. Somewhere inside every Parsi fridge sits […]
Joy and pride marked the ordination ceremony of young Dastoor brother – Er. Gian Arzaan Dastoor and Er. Xavi Arzaan Dastoor as Martabs, on 19th and 20th May, 2026, respectively. The sacred ceremonies were held at Mumbai’s Soonawala Agiyari, under the guidance of Er. Kershasp Sidhva and Er. Khushroo Kanga. The young priests received dedicated […]
The ‘Kissah–e–Sanjan’ or the ‘Story of Sanjan’ was originally written in Persian at the close of the sixteenth century (1599) by Mobed Bahman Kaikobad, the grandson of Dastur Hormazdyar Sanjana, and the granduncle of Darab Hormuzdyar, the compiler of the well- known collection of Revayets compiled in the seventeenth century in India. Its importance arises […]
The rich history, migration journeys and cultural legacy of the Zoroastrian community in the United Kingdom is being celebrated through a landmark exhibition at Headstone Manor and Museum in Harrow, north-west London. The exhibition marks the first major museum showcase dedicated to Zoroastrianism in the region and offers visitors a rare glimpse into one of […]