M Pallonji

Three agiaries repaired

Though the number of devotees continues to decline and priests and their assistants are scarce, the physical structures of several of the community’s fire temples are still being maintained thanks to generous donors and dedicated trustees. Amongst these are the Seth Maneckji Navroji Sett Agiary in Fort where Parsis once resided and worked in large numbers, the Seth Rustomji Nusserwanji Rustom Faramna Agiary in the heart of the Mancherji Joshi Dadar Parsi Colony and the Seth Edulji Rustomji Soonawalla Agiary in Mahim frequented by Parsis from Contractor Baug where it is located and neighboring Zoroastrian pockets.   Clockwise from top: Seth......



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