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 […]
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Asha Vahishta Dadgah Celebrates Completion Of 6 Years
On 25th December, 2023, the Asha Vahishta Dadgah Saheb in Pune celebrated the completion of its sixth year of enthronement of the Holy Fire, entering into its seventh year. A thanksgiving Hama Anjuman Jashan was performed by five Mobeds, followed by collective Humbandagi prayers by the gathered devotees. A contributory Maachi was also offered to […]
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 […]
Vakil Agiary Opens Doors To All During Renovations
Ahmedabad: As per news reports, in a move to help Amdavadis better understand Zoroastrian culture and religion, the Punchayet in the city opened the doors of the 90-year-old Vakil Adariyan Agiary to quench the curiosity of non-Parsis, while renovations are underway at the structure. Since it would have to be consecrated again with a new […]