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Vakil Anjuman Adarian 81

By Sherene Vakil · May 21, 2014
The Vakil Anjuman Adarian of Ahmedabad, established in 1933, celebrated its 81st salgirah on March 5, 2014, roz Bahram, mah Meher, with a jashan organized by the trustees of the Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP). The joyous ceremony was performed at 9 a.m. by four priests, mentions a brief note received from the APP. After the humbandagi, humdins present were offered chasni and sagan nu (auspicious) sev dahi.

Ahmedabad’s Vakil Anjuman Adarian Photo courtesy: Global Directory of Zoroastrian Fire Temples


That evening during Aiwisruthrem gah a fala (contributory) ni maachi was offered to the holy fire in the presence of a large number of Zoroastrians. The building of the fire temple was beautifully lit and decorated with torans, the report mentions.
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