The IranShah Initiative Donation With Vision 2020 (Part 2 of 2) Honorary President, Religions for Peace Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor, High Priest Of IranShah Atash Bahram, Udvada When courage and generosity hold hands everything is possible. Human contribution is an essential ingredient of a life well lived, for it is only in the giving of […]
Tag: Volume 10-Issue 27
WZCC’s WEBINAR WATCH
Parsi Times brings you the weekly schedule of WZCC’s Webinars which have been conducted through the epidemic and have greatly benefitted community members worldwide, with their insightful, informative and highly beneficial sessions, with speakers who are authorities in their respective fields. Our very own tech-guru, Yazdi Tantra has been holding a series of Zoom Meetings […]
Jazyl Homavazir Awarded For Excellence In Animation
On 6th October, 2020, Jazyl Homavazir was awarded the Animation Xpress AVCG 40-Under-40 credential, which basically recognizes talented people within the field of Animation and VFX. The award acknowledges and felicitates those who have greatly contributed to the medium. Jazyl received this prestigious recognition in the ‘Comics and Animation’ category after successfully running his own […]
Watch Live FB Broadcast: A Global Call To Action For Climate Change
Turning Ideas into Action The FEZANA UN-NGO Committee will broadcast the Tedx Gateway Talk, ‘A Global Call to Action on Climate Change’, on October 17th at 4:00 pm IST [6:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM CT / 3:30 AM PST]. ‘Countdown: To A Better Future’ is a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the […]
Social Media Put To Great Use!
FB’s Worldwide Zoroastrians Sets The Right Precedent! The pandemic has popularised Social Media Platforms (SMP) to another level altogether. Some of today’s most popular SMPs used are Facebook, Whatsapp, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, etc. Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram definitely mark the top three most used SMPs by our community members. While WhatsApp is the […]
Let Not Life Ever Lose Its Zest For Me, Ahura Mazda!
Let the joy of living fill my heart to overflowing. Let it grow with the growth of the years of my life. Let me always say yea to life. Let me give to life at least as much as, life gives to me. Give me life, Thou Creator mine, lively and long, useful and joyful. […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Kwench – Drinking Water Reminder
This App helps those who need to drink more water. On installation, it tells you how much water you need to drink daily to stay hydrated, after asking a few questions about your health and lifestyle. Staying hydrated has many health benefits – improving physical abilities, enhancing brain function and getting a youthful skin. Kwench […]
Indian Philosophies Interpreted In Art Forms
Benjamin Rowland mentions in his book, ‘Art and Architecture of India’, that the works of art are guideposts to lead men by slow or sudden intuition to find the esoteric treasure hidden in the shrine of their own hearts. In art, we find several deities from the Hindu Pantheon of Gods like Ganesha, Nataraja and Vishnu. […]
The Zen Series: Embracing Your Challenges
In this thirteenth part of ‘The Zen Series’, a Zen master’s answer to a monk’s innocent question, reveals great wisdom to be applied in life! No Cold And Heat A monk once asked Zen master, Tozan, “How can we escape the cold and the heat?” Tozan replied, “Why not go where there is no cold […]
Get Started On The Classical Music Journey!
It must have been a long, long time ago, when mankind was in its infancy, about eighty or ninety thousand years ago, one Homosapien must have banged against a log of wood, liked the sound it made, then hit it repeatedly producing a rhythmic sound, making it the first musical instrument. The drum was born […]
Gourmet Garnish: It’s Oil Right!
Last Saturday, I got a call from a PT reader with a definitive request – the lady was at Crawford Market to buy her monthly groceries and was confused with the unending array of oils before her! The increasing number of consumable and cooking oils now available can surely put you on slippery ground! So, […]