In 2008, Chairman Trustee of M J Wadia Agiary Trust – Kersi Limathwalla commenced workshops on a complete Structured Religious Course, under the Directorship of Er. Dr. Ramiyar Karanjia, at the state-of-the-art Agiary Hall, with the aim of bringing together like-minded people to learn about religion. After covering the Niyaeshes and several Yashts, a pressing […]
Each day of the Zoroastrian calendar is divided into five time zones, known as ‘Gehs’ or segments dedicated to worshipping and venerating Ahura Mazda and the various celestial divinities. The word ‘Gah’ or ‘Geh’ originates from the Pahlavi language, meaning ‘time, period or place’. The five ‘Gehs’ in our religion were set, keeping in mind […]
PT: Tell us about the origin of ‘Gehs’. Er. Karanjia: The word ‘Gah’ or ‘Geh’ originates from the Pahlavi language, meaning ‘time, period or place’. Time is a very important concept in the Zoroastrian religion. The world was created as a fixed period of time from endless time. To be connected to God it is […]