Category Archives: Zarathushtrian Miracles

Remembering Dr. Framroze S. Chiniwalla – part 3

Roj Rashne Mah Spendarmad, 1380 Yz. Doctor Saheb wrote a very Persianized style of Gujarati, which is not easy for everyone to read. But after some time, his language grows on you, to such an extent that it can slowly … Continue reading

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Remembering Dr. Saheb Framroze S. Chiniwalla – part 2

Roj Gosh Mah Spendarmad, 1380 Yz. In around 1931, Doctor Saheb received a large sum of money from the proceeds of a life insurance policy. He used this money to publish his first work, the Khshnoom Nikeez-e-Veh Din, a mammoth … Continue reading

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Remembering Dr.Saheb Framroze Sorabji Chiniwalla – part 1

Roj Khorshed Mah Spendarmad, 1380 Yz. Today is Kadmi Khordad Sal, a day of great happiness and religious significance for the Kadmi families of our community. But for many Khshnoom lovers it is also a day of remembrance and great … Continue reading

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Secret treasures in Hindu temples & Ustad Saheb’s prophecy

Roj Govad Mah Bahman, 1380 Yz. Recent news reports have emerged of the finding of a fabulous treasure in the Hindu temple of Sri Padmanabhaswamy in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. With each passing day, the estimated figure of the treasure seems to … Continue reading

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Was Prophet Zarathushtra murdered?

Roj Avan Mah Dae, 1380 Yz. I still vividly remember that evening more than 20 years ago. I was 18 years old and sitting at Batliwalla Agiary in the evening after saying the Uzirin Gah prayers when a lady walked … Continue reading

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The mystery of Gustad Merwanji Hathiram

Roj Amardad Mah Tir, 1380 Yz. The three men knelt before Pope Pius XI, thanking God for their luck so far, and asking for blessings from the pontiff for their onward travails. It was 15th October, 1924. Dressed in khakis, … Continue reading

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The illustrious lives of Dastur Mulla Kaus and Mulla Feroze – part 4

Roj Mohor Mah Khordad, 1380 Yz. Meanwhile, when Dastur Mulla Kaus proceeded to Hyderabad, Seth Dadibhai Nosherwanji appointed his son Mulla Feroze as the second Dastur of the Kadmis in Mumbai in 1794. Mulla Feroze was destined to have a … Continue reading

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The illustrious lives of Dastur Mulla Kaus and Mulla Feroze – part 3

Roj Sherevar Mah Khordad, 1380 Yz. Thanks to spiritually ignorant Trustees and the glare of modernity, the work of Dastur Mulla Kaus and Feroze was undone, when, in order to make the Kebla “more aesthetic and modern”, the sacred Padshah … Continue reading

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The illustrious lives of Dastur Mulla Kaus and Mulla Feroze – part 2

Roj Jamyad Mah Ardibehest, 1380 Yz. Mulla Kaus and Mulla Feroze returned to Surat on 9th February, 1780. Their sponsor and benefactor, Dhunjishah Manjishah was in Mumbai at that time, meeting with an old friend Seth Dadibhai Nosherwanji, later to … Continue reading

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A tribute to Jehangirji S. Chiniwalla

Roj Ashtad Mah Ardibehest, 1380 Yz. Today, 13th October 2010 marks the 37th death anniversary of Seth Jehangirji S. Chiniwalla, the lion of Ilm-e-Khshnoom. A few words in his memory would be apt to let readers of Frashogard know who … Continue reading

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