Regular participants in the annual Bombay Marathon – the inspiring 73-year-old Er. Jehangirji Mobedji, who has dedicatedly served as Panthaky for 44 years, at Mumbai’s Dadysett Agiary (Fountain), and his son, Yazad – completed the 2024 edition of the Marathon, reiterating their steely determination towards the sport. 40-year-old Yazad and his father competed alongside over […]
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Dadysett Agiary Re-opens For Devotees
On 9th June, 2023, one of the community’s landmark and most cherished places of worship, the Dadysett Agiary, will re-open its doors for worshippers to pray in its original hall, which was earlier used by devotees. The second oldest Agiary in Mumbai, established in 1771, the Dadysett Agiary has been undergoing renovation over the past […]
Significance Of Jashan During Dae Mahino
During the holy month of Dae, we perform Jashan ceremonies by way of thanks-giving at home, at the workplace as also at various community centers and places of worship. Since Dae is dedicated to Ahura Mazda – the Supreme Divinity and Creator, it is considered particularly meritorious to perform Jashan as a ritual form of […]
Parsis Seek PM’s Intervention To Save Our Pious Places
The past couple of weeks have witnessed our Community get rattled and unite to take action against the potential damage that could be caused to our places of worship by the ongoing Metro III construction work. Most Parsi pages on social media platforms and WhatsApp have been buzzing non-stop with notifications asking community members to […]