Category: Religion

The Zoroastrian Association of Greater New York (ZAGNY) invited it’s founding member and past President Professor Kaikhosrov D. Irani to deliver a talk about “Zarathushtra’s Vision and Zoroastrtianism Today” Below is the video recording of the lecture. Click on image above, or view on ZAGNY website

Morgan Freeman tells the origins of three major world religions in the second season of The Story of God by Elisa Meyer, worldreligionnews.com National Geographic, known for its matter-of-fact scientific shows now has a different type of program in its second season, The Story of God. This move was done presumably to increase its market… Continue reading Morgan Freeman: Christianity, Judaism and Islam Draw Their Tenets from Zoroastrianism

Navsari often referred to as the “Dharam Ni Tekdi”  Parsis has many of the traditional customs and practices that have over time been forgotten in other cities and town. The Ghee Khichri ritual on Bahman Mahino and Bahman Roj is one of them. Boys go from house to house, asking for rice, dal, oil, ghee… Continue reading Ghee Khichdi Ritual in Navsari: A News Report

The actor’s new television series explores the existence of God Morgan Freeman embarks on quest to find God for TV documentary Tom Teodorczuk More than 10 years after playing God, Morgan Freeman has gone in search of him. The actor, whose new television series explores the existence of God, has even picked a favourite faith… Continue reading Morgan Freeman embarks on an almighty quest to find God for TV documentary

When Hormuz Javat was 8 years old, he faced a pretty serious decision: did he want to begin training as a Zoroastrian priest? He’d have to begin soon because the training took four years, building up to his ordination at age 12. Hormuz is a Parsi, a follower of the Zoroastrian faith. His ancestors fled… Continue reading Hormuz Javat: 13-year-old Zoroastrian priest keeps tradition alive

A sacred nirangdin ceremony was held at the historic 874 years old Vadi Daremeher, Navsari on Roz Aspandarmad Mah Tir Yezdezerdi 1385 Friday midnight of 20th November 2015. The ceremony which lasted 18 days was performed by two yozdathregar mobeds Ervad Aspandiar Rustomji Dadachanji and Ervad Darayus Parvez Bajan under the guidance of Vada Dasturji… Continue reading A Nirangdin in Navsari at the Vadi Dar-E-Mehr

FEZANA recently put out a research paper titled “Laudato Si: Insight of Spenta Armaity”. The entire document can be accessed on FEZANA’s website. Below is a short primer. FEZANA informs The Encyclical of Pope Francis Laudato Si , subtitled On care of our common home resonates with the values of Prophet Zarathushtra, of caring for… Continue reading Laudato Si: Insight of Spenta Armaity

Vakshure vakshuran means the prophet of prophets who is born just once in a cycle of nature for a long long time. Ramazgo means one who is aware of the core information of the universe. Article by By Dr. Shernaz Baji Avari A Prophet is a divine messenger of God bearing a very high soul… Continue reading The Life And Times Of Vakshure Vakshuran Ramazgo Asho Spitman Prophet Zarathushtra