A Glimpse Into The Great Zoroastrian History

Adil J. Govadia History generally is defined as the ‘collective memories of a society’. The history of Parsi-Zoroastrians India is often debated. The narrative of the preservation of their religious identity as also the courageous voyage from Iran to India, is recognized and recorded… like the historical footprints of India’s early Parsi-Zoroastrian settlers, those little […]

Iranshah Udwada Utsav 2024 – Together Forward!

– Kerfegar Eduljee – The Iranshah Udwada Utsav (IUU) serves as a global platform for Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians worldwide, uniting the community in celebration of a shared history, enduring legacy and accomplishments. Through this celebration, the cultural convergence of the past and present is honoured, fostering a deep sense of pride and unity among Zoroastrians. IUU […]

Grades Of Fire In Zoroastrianism And Their Religious Significance – IV

Parsi Times presents the concluding part of our 4-part series by Adil J. Govadia, which explains the different grades of our Holy Fires and their crucial importance in our religion and our lives. In Zoroastrianism, the term ‘Dadgah’, which is derived from the Avestan word, ‘Daityogatu’, meaning, ‘a lawful place’, is used in different ways. […]