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Lady Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Health Unit at Gamadia Colony, Tardeo.
Founded in the early 1860s by Lady Avabai, wife of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, this 158-year-old institution is unique in Mumbai, operating under the Sir Jamshedji Jeejeebhoy Zarthoshty and Mulla Firoze Institute and managed by the esteemed Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP). The institution aimed to train the sons of priests and laypeople in ancient Zoroastrian languages, including Avesta, Pahlavi, Pazand, Persian, Cuneiform, and Sanskrit. It has produced numerous erudite Dasturjis for the Parsi community and preserved ancient Zoroastrian scriptures. Today, students from this institution are recognized as scholars of international repute.
Brief on course outline:
- Basic I :- Grammar of Avesta, viz. Alphabets, joining letters to form words, type of words, viz. Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Pronouns, Participles, Tenses, formation of small Sentences and their meanings
- Basic II:- Exposure to Avestan Text, viz. Havan Geh, Uziren Geh, Atash Niyaesh
- Inter I :- Understanding Sarosh Yasht Vadi and introduction to Grammar of Pahlavi language
- Inter II :- Understanding Avan Yasht in Avesta and Admonition of Dastur Aderbad Mahrespand in Pahlavi (part I)
- BA :- Understanding Behram Yasht, Vendidad pargarad 18 in Avesta and Ardaviraf Nameh in Pahlavi
- BA :- Understanding Gatha Ahunavaiti in Avesta and Admonition of Dastur Aderbad Mahrespand in Pahlavi (part II)
- Passing Sr. BA :- Honoured with Certificate from JJZ Institute
- Eligible to appear for MA in Avesta Pahlavi from a reputed University in India
Contact Details
| Name | Number | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cyrus Darbari |
9819555770 |
cyrus_darbari@ashinfo.com |
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