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Monday, February 12, 2007

Information of use for Parsi Devotee

Surat in Gujarat has several Parsi Temples, 29 km south of Surat is Navsari, the headquarters of the Parsi community since the earliest days of their settlement in India.Udvada, only 10 km north of Vapi (the railway station for Daman) has the oldest Parsi sacred fire in India. It is said that athe fire was brought from Persia to Diu, in 700 AD. Sanjan, in the extreme south of the state, is the small port where the parsis first landed. A pillar marks the spot.

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