Below is a video of Ervad Kobad Jamshed praying the Doa-e-Tandorasti. The prayers are being recited at the San Jose Dar-E-Mehr in California, USA. Video filmed by Rusi Sorabji.
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How Iran persecutes its oldest religion
Zoroastrian worshipers pray near the central Iranian city of Yazd in 2004. By Jamsheed K. Choksy , Special to CNN Editor’s note: Jamsheed K. Choksy is professor of Iranian studies, senior fellow of the Center on American and Global Security, and former director of the Middle Eastern studies program at Indiana University, Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana… Continue reading How Iran persecutes its oldest religion
Khushwant Singh: The Parsis have given India more than others have
I crave my readers’ forgiveness for my eccentricity. I believed that at long last I had found the right-sized condom for my pen and would produce no more. I have been proved wrong. Either it did not fit or has begun to leak. So here I am scribbling as before. If editors of papers refuse… Continue reading Khushwant Singh: The Parsis have given India more than others have
Tanaz Doshi: A Model’s life
It is not everyday that one admits to being born with a silver spoon in their mouth. Well, Tanaz Doshi is different. A successful ex-model, restauranter and someone who could pass off as the poster girl for Mumbai’s glitterati, Tanaz admits that she has had everything on a platter, starting right from her career. “I… Continue reading Tanaz Doshi: A Model’s life
P D Zilla and the case of the Unappropriated Land
Deceased textile magnate’s niece unearths documents of sale of about 2,300 sq m of his land in Andheri (East) twice — once for a throwaway price, and another time for Rs 18 crore — after he died in 2005 Yet another of what seems to be a land grabbing scam cracks open in the city,… Continue reading P D Zilla and the case of the Unappropriated Land
Kersi Dubash unveils Nazakat Collection of exquisite saris
Indian designer Kersi Dubash under his brand name ‘Nazakat Collections’ unveiled on Friday a wide range of Indian saris, Banarsi cotton, antique Parsi Gararas, Garara borders and Garara Shalwar Kameez suits, Tancholi, French chiffons, Lucknow saris, chicken and shalwar kameez suits, Kantha saris and pure cotton saris, ladies formal sherwani and Khaddi suits from Jaipur.… Continue reading Kersi Dubash unveils Nazakat Collection of exquisite saris
Zoroastrians Stepping Forward
We are happy to inform about a new initiative by a group of Zoroastrian youth. Behrose Taraporewalla informs: Zoroastrians are known for their humanitarian work around the world. However there has never been a concerted effort by our community to focus on a global issue—this is our first step toward global action —Zoroastrians Stepping Forward.… Continue reading Zoroastrians Stepping Forward
