Category: Festivities

Zoroastrian Association of California Celebrates the 7th Salgreh of their Atashkadeh

A Day of Celebration The 7th Salgreh of the Zoroastrian Association of California‘s (a FEZANA Member Association) Atash Kadeh was celebrated with great religious fervor and Parsi gusto on the 12th of November. The celebration started a day in advance with deep cleaning of the premises by volunteers Freny Bacha, Vira & Burjor Santoke, Dhun… Continue reading Zoroastrian Association of California Celebrates the 7th Salgreh of their Atashkadeh

Parsis Gather in Sanjan to Commemorate Sanjan Day

Sanjan Day holds deep significance for the Parsi community worldwide, symbolizing a journey of resilience, assimilation, and the rich amalgamation of cultures. The event attracts Parsis from across the country, with local communities in Sanjan taking center stage in organizing this public function. Parsis gathered at Sanjan to commemorate Sanjan Day A vibrant tapestry of… Continue reading Parsis Gather in Sanjan to Commemorate Sanjan Day

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Faith and festivity: Durga Puja through the eyes of Kolkata’s Zoroastrian community

A true community festival to the greatest art show — Parsi author Prochy Mehta shares her insights on Puja, and those from family & friends Article by Prochy N. Mehta | Telegraphc India Durga Puja, for me, has always been a time to celebrate, a break from the routine of school and college, an opportunity… Continue reading Faith and festivity: Durga Puja through the eyes of Kolkata’s Zoroastrian community

This Hindu-Zoroastrian wedding in Tuscany was a celebration of culture, food and music

Ahilya Kaul and Yashan Cama’s two-day summer wedding in Tuscany combined Indian traditions with Italian elements Article By Praachi Raniwala When you can get married anywhere in the world, how do you narrow down on the perfect destination? For Singapore-based couple Ahilya Kaul and Yashan Cama, it boiled down to a personal connection. The couple… Continue reading This Hindu-Zoroastrian wedding in Tuscany was a celebration of culture, food and music

Facets of Faith: Ancient religion Zoroastrianism set to celebrate a special time for thanking God

One of Zoroastrianism’s Gahambar celebrations is being observed through Monday. Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion that developed in the areas now called Iran and India. By Aby Leila Pitchford | Advocate Baton Rouge Zoroastrians believe their religion was revealed by the supreme God Ahura Mazda (Wise Lord) to a priest called Zarathustra (or Zoroaster in… Continue reading Facets of Faith: Ancient religion Zoroastrianism set to celebrate a special time for thanking God

Parsi New Year celebrations illuminate Nagpur with joy and traditions

The vibrant Parsi community in Nagpur, along with their fellow community members across India, celebrated Parsi New Year, also known as Navroz or Nowruz, on Wednesday, August 16. This festive occasion holds immense cultural and spiritual significance as it marks the commencement of the Zoroastrian calendar. The celebration brought families and friends together in a… Continue reading Parsi New Year celebrations illuminate Nagpur with joy and traditions

Navsari Parsi community celebrated the traditional ghee-khichdi to bring rain

The nature-loving Parsi community who settled in India from Iran are still preserving their heritage, like the Shravana month of Hindus, the Khichdi program for rejoicing Varsarani with spirituality in the holy Bahman month is still being preserved and still clinging to the traditional love of nature. Article in IG News What is the tradition… Continue reading Navsari Parsi community celebrated the traditional ghee-khichdi to bring rain

Happy Jamshedi Navroz Mubarak 2023

Dear readers of Parsi Khabar We wish you a very Happy Jamshedi Navroz. May this day and the new year usher in happiness, peace, health, and prosperity for all mankind. Below is the Haft Seen table laid out at the home of Mehernaaz, Shovir, Ava and Zal Irani. From our family to yours Happy Navroz

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