The Alpaiwala Museum in Mumbai city traces the origins and history of the fast-dwindling Parsi ... fire temples, and sarees: A peek into the ... Susa and Iran and are dated to 4000-5000 BCE ...

The official religion in Iran for 1,000 years, its adherents are now a dwindling minority within the Islamic Republic. Middle East Eye paid a visit to their fire temple (or Agiary), the site of ...

The interview took place when she was on her way to Tehran to meet the Shah of Iran, Mohd Reza Pahaivi, in 1967 to plead with him for the restoration of the Parsi fire temples. Most of these were ...

A special prayer for the Ram temple held at the Delhi Parsi fire temple. ... “About 1,500 to 2,000 years ago, when Parsis came from Iran, the Hindus gave us refuge and we prospered,” he said.

Modelled on a prominent Mumbai temple, it features sacred motifs inspired by ancient Persian architecture in Iran. The museum has cuneiform tablets and artefacts dating back centuries A replica of ...