Discover Zoroastrianism

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A podcast series presented by NAMC Institute of Zoroastrian studies. The North American Mobeds Council (NAMC) is a consortium of Mobeds of North America dedicated to serving the Religious and Spiritual needs of the North American Zoroastrian Community. The NAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies is an Educational Arm of The North American Mobeds Council with an objective to train Mobeds and impart knowledge of Zoroastrianism to fellow Zoroastrians and to the general public.

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Episodes

Epidose 19 - Ayaathrem Gahambar

The Ayaaathrem Gahambar

Oct 16, 2022•4 min

Episode 18 - Gahambar History

This episode is on the meaning and history of 6 Gahambars celebrated as per the Zoroastrian calendar.

Aug 27, 2022•7 min

Episode 17 - Ardibhesht Ameshashpand

This NAMC podcast is on the month of Ardibhesht. It is the name of 2nd month and 3rd day in the Zoroastrian calendar. It presides over the energy of fire.

Apr 01, 2022•5 min

Episode 16 Farvardin

This episode is dedicated to Farvardin. The first month in the Zoroastrian calendar.

Mar 02, 2022•6 min

Episode 15 Norooz

This episode is on the festival of Norooz. New Year which is celebrated in March. The festival of spring.

Mar 02, 2022•7 min

Episode 14 Asfandard

Recorded by Brigadier Ervad Behram Panthaki of ZAMWI. This episode is on the month of Afand or Afandard.

Jan 24, 2022•7 min

Episode 13 Meher

This episode is on the month of Meher, Guardian of Light, Friendship and Love.

Jan 24, 2022•5 min

Episode 12 Sadeh

Recorded by Armaity Homavazir. This episode is on Sadeh, mid winter festival.

Jan 24, 2022•4 min

Episode 11 Sherevar Ameshashpand

This NAMC podcast episode is on the month of Sherevar Ameshashpand "Desirable Power or Kingdom". Written by Ervad. Tehemton Mirza and Recorded by Pazinah Khatow.

Jan 12, 2022•6 min

Episode 9 Bahman

This NAMC Podcast Episode is on the month of Bahman Ameshashpand "Good Mind". Written by Mobedyar Khushroo Mirza and Recorded by Rahnuma Panthaky.

Jan 12, 2022•6 min

Episode 8 Dae

Recorded by Rushad Austin. This podcast is on the month of Dae or Ahura Mazda. It is the 10th month in the Zoroastrian calendar.

Dec 22, 2021•5 min

Episode 7 Amardad

Recorded by Shiraz Austin. This podcast in on the month of Amardad. It is the 7th day of the month and also 5th month in the Zoroastrian calendar.

Dec 20, 2021•6 min

Episode 6 Yalda

Podcast recorded by Mehernaz Dehmiri. This podcast is on Yalda, Celebration of Winter Solstice.

Dec 19, 2021•8 min

Episode 5 Adar Yazad

This episode is on Adar Yazad. Adar is the ninth day of each month of thirty days and also the ninth month of the year of twelve months. Adar is the Divinity that presides over Fire. Fire is a source of light, and light represents wisdom.

Nov 16, 2021•9 min

Episode 4 Tir Yazad

This podcast is on " Tir Yazad" – Divinity of Star and Rain. In the Zoroastrian calendar, the 13th day of each month and the 4th month of each year is dedicated to and named after Tishtrya or Tir Yazad.

Nov 16, 2021•6 min

Episode 3 Ava Yazad

The episode is on Ava Yazad, the divinity of water. Ava is the 10th day in a month and the 8th month in the Zoroastrian calendar.

Oct 23, 2021•8 min

Episode 2 Khordad Ameshashpand

This podcast is on Khordad or Ahurvatat Ameshashpand archangel. It is the sixth day in the Zoroastrian monthly calendar and also the name of the third month.

Oct 14, 2021•5 min

Episode 1 Zoroastrianism and Ecology

We talk about the importance of Ecology in the Zoroastrian religion. We will also explore our responsibility as Zoroastrians to these elements.

Oct 03, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Introduction

Welcome to “Discover Zoroastrianism”, a podcast series presented by NAMC Institute of Zoroastrian studies. The North American Mobeds Council (NAMC) is a consortium of Mobeds of North America dedicated to serving the Religious and Spiritual needs of the North American Zoroastrian Community. The NAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies is an Educational Arm of The North American Mobeds Council with an objective to train Mobeds and impart knowledge of Zoroastrianism to fellow Zoroastrians and to the g...

Oct 02, 2021•2 min

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