. Myth: One keeps hearing about the advent of a world saviour, ‘Shah Bahram Varezavand’, coming in our midst and ushering the Golden Age. Is this a myth or legend? What is the authenticity of this prophecy? Fact: All major religions of the world believe in the future advent of a saviour or saviours. The […]
THE TRUTH ABOUT WASTE MANAGEMENT The brief facts are as follows: The BMC last September 2017 announced that it would not collect wet waste from large Housing complexes (more than 200 flats) from December 2017. The Housing complexes would have to manage the disposal of their own wet waste. 10 of our big colonies were […]
. . Founded on the Zoroastrian principles of environmental and social sustainability, The Asha Centre is a haven of serenity that aims at delivering transformative education “to bring about lasting inner, social and environmental change.” In short, the perfect pedestal to host the nineteen excited participants who came in from India, Australia, Canada, Pakistan, the US, […]
Is there an appropriate time to exercise? Is there a perfect timing when you can get the most out of your workout? Yes! Human beings are driven by an internal body clock where your sleep and wake rhythms are based on a daily cycle known as the ‘Circadian Rhythm’ which is regulated by light. Circadian […]
On the occasion of World Theatre Day on 27th March, 2018, ‘The Vichaar Dhatupatr Sangralaya And Vishala Group’ in Ahmedabad felicitated legendary theatre personality, Dinyar Contractor for his outstanding performance in theatre for over fifty-five years. Honoured in front of a huge gathering in A’bad, Contractor was recognised for his magnificent contribution to Hindi cinema […]
. Myth: Why do we, as a community, waste thousands of rupees year after year on costly firewood, sandalwood, meaningless rituals and prayers to fire instead of praying to Ahura Mazda directly? Are hands that help not holier than the lips that pray? Why can’t monies wasted on maintenance of fire temples be diverted for […]
. Parsi Times: Why have you chosen to contest in these elections? Anahita Desai: I have dedicated the larger part of my adult life towards community service – that has been and will always be my primary identity. So, I don’t blame those who say if I’m already working with such commitment without being a […]
Thanks ZYA Pune! I would like to share a small incident with our fellow Zoroastrians so that it can serve as a small acknowledgment and learning. I have just started a small venture of making fruit syrups similar and being just a month old in the market, I am still searching and establishing my sale […]
The Essence Of Easter Dear Readers, The summers in Mumbai, over the past few years, have been the harshest reminder of the maxim, ‘as you sow, so shall you reap’, with the rising greenhouse-gas levels increasingly heating up the summers, as we continue to, unfortunately, keep contributing to global warming. Temperatures have been breaking […]
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી . ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 13મી એપ્રિલ સુધી શુક્રની દિનદશા ચાલશે તેથી તમારા મોજ શોખ કરવા સાથે થોડી કરકસર પણ અવશ્ય કરજો. જે પણ કામ કરશો તેમાં તમે બીજાની વાત સાંભળીને કામ નહીં કરી શકો. નાણાકીય ફાયદા થતા રહેશે. હાલમાં બને તો ઓપોઝિટ સેકસની સાથે સારા સારી […]
Able to touch your toes without bending your knees? Thank your flexible hamstrings! The back of your thigh is covered by a strip of muscles known as the Hamstrings. They run down from the buttocks to the back of your knees, connecting your pelvis (hip bone) to your lower leg. They bend your knee […]