From Harvard’s website: Daryush Mehta It is with great humility that I represent the Zoroastrian community as a Chaplain at Harvard University. Dr. Cyrus Mehta has diligently represented the Zoroastrian community in this capacity for 15 years, and I am honored to continue his good work and to engage in religious dialog with the larger… Continue reading Daryush Mehta: Zoroastrian Chaplain at Harvard and MIT in Boston, USA
Category: Diaspora
Orange County Temple at heart of Zoroastrian Community in Los Angeles
The three sheets of papers taped to a window, spelling ZAC, give little indication of the growing temple housed in a former church on Walnut Avenue. The Zoroastrian Association of California Center, or the ZAC Center, has been the group’s home since 2010, a community center in which the 400 members can pray, meet and… Continue reading Orange County Temple at heart of Zoroastrian Community in Los Angeles
The 2015 Zoroastrian Return To Roots Tour Kicks Off
The 2015 Zoroastrian Return To Roots kicked off today in New Delhi, India. This is the second tour after the widely acclaimed first one in December 2013. The program organized under the aegis of UNESCO PARZOR bring Zarthushti youth from all over the global diaspora to an immersive exoerience of the Zoroastrian culture, history, tradition… Continue reading The 2015 Zoroastrian Return To Roots Tour Kicks Off
ZAGNY Ties up with Lladro for Zarathustra Votive
Lladro Lithophane Votive: Zarathustra ZAGNY is excited to announce an exclusive partnership with Lladró to bring you a stunning Zarathushtra votive. Released and designed by Lladró in 2014 as part of their Lithophane Votive Light Series, each votive is handmade in Valencia, Spain, with an intricate engraving of Asho Zarathushtra on one side and a… Continue reading ZAGNY Ties up with Lladro for Zarathustra Votive
Mehernosh Pastakia: Taste of India set to spread roots and flavor in China
You could call it a gut feeling. It was certainly a taste for adventure. Mehernosh Pastakia was sitting down at a well-adorned table at his restaurant in the China Overseas Plaza in Jianguomen Wai Avenue, one of three in Beijing, recalling his decision to come to China in 1991. Article by Mo Jingxi | China… Continue reading Mehernosh Pastakia: Taste of India set to spread roots and flavor in China
From Living in a Mumbai Brothel to Seeing the World
Zaneeta E. Daver is a young Zoroastrian living in Washington D.C. Last year she did ….for a second time !!….something we all dream of….sailing around the world. And now she is trying to give the same opportunity to two young girls, for what makes it an unbelievable story. She brings about the true Zarathushti spirit… Continue reading From Living in a Mumbai Brothel to Seeing the World
FEZANA Announces 2014 Zarathushti Awards
The 2014 FEZANA North American Zarathushti Community Awards The FEZANA Awards Committee is pleased to announce the 2014 FEZANA North American Zarathushti Community Awards. The Awardees for this year’s Awards are Sam Vesuna: Rohinton Rivetna Outstanding Zarathushti Award Arzan Gonda: Dinshaw Framroze Joshi Excellence in Performing Arts, Painting or Literature Award Dr. Dinshaw J. Patel:… Continue reading FEZANA Announces 2014 Zarathushti Awards
