Among the most orthodox Parsis (Indian Zoroastrians of Persian descent),only children of Zoroastrian parents can take part in religious rituals. Photograph by Matthieu Paley Aaria and her family ...

In one of the most culturally diverse metros in the country, Dastur also happens to be the only undergraduate practicing the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrianism has about 710 ...

Its origins and history exposed interfaith youth groups to the teachings of Zoroastrianism, the first monotheistic religion — it originated in Persia about 4,000 years ago — and its maxim ...

One of the world’s most ancient and influential religions, Zoroastrianism thrived until the 7 th century A.D.—and is still practiced today. Here are some fascinating facts about the religion.

Zoroastrianism is a religion associated with Persia (modern Iran). Today, there is a small number of Zoroastrians in Iran and a larger number in India. They also live around the world and are ...

programming topics will center on Zoroastrian religion, culture and heritage with a future focus, and spotlight the talents and perspectives of Zoroastrians across the North American diaspora.

Founded by the prophet Zarathustra, it was the predominant religion of the ancient Persian empire, until the rise of Islam with the Arab conquests of the seventh century. Today, the Zoroastrian ...

History And Importance Of Parsi New Year Legend has it that Prophet Zoroaster established the Parsi New Year holiday, a 3000-year-old Zoroastrian tradition. The followers of Zoroastrianism in ...

The Parsi New Year is a local holiday observed on the initial date of Farvardin in the Zoroastrian calendar. Navroz, also called Navroz, comes from the Persian words ‘nav’ and ‘roz ...