Monthly Archives: June 2009

What is prayer – part 4

Posted on Monday, June 29, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Meher Mah Bahman, 1378 Yz. We have seen earlier that our mind is constantly in the process of originating, analyzing and processing various thoughts. These thoughts, which can be either good, or Gav encouraged; or bad, or Vohun encouraged … Continue reading →

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What is prayer – part 3

Posted on Saturday, June 27, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Tir Mah Bahman, 1378 Yz. Prayers are known in the Avesta as ‘Manthra Spenta’. Manthra means Divine Words, a revelation, while Spenta implies something which gives spiritual progress and benefit. The Avesta Manthras are thus not compositions of a … Continue reading →

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What is prayer? part 2

Posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Avan Mah Bahman, 1378 Yz Khshnoom – which is the mystical knowledge of the Zarathushtrian religion explains that man’s soul, called Urvan in Avesta or Ruvan in Pahlavi is on a long journey. This journey took the Ruvan from … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ervad Eruchshah E. Karkaria

Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Adar Mah Bahman, 1378 Yz. Today is the second death anniversary or Baj of Ervad Eruchshah Edulji Karkaria. I am posting the tribute I had written for him when he passed away so that readers of this blog may … Continue reading →

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What is prayer – part 1

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Dae-pa-Adar Mah Bahman, 1378 Yz. Of the many gifts given to Parsis by their Prophet Zarathushtra, that of the Manthras is one of the most significant. Manthras are the divine words of the Prophet and His appointed disciples which … Continue reading →

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How our Padshah Sahebs help all devotees

Posted on Thursday, June 4, 2009 by Ervad Marzban J. Hathiram

Roj Behram Mah Dae, 1378 Yz. I have written earlier about the tremendous power possessed by our consecrated Padshah Sahebs, housed in the numerous Agiaries and Atash Behrams around the country. There are so many incidents that happen in these … Continue reading →

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