Educational Resources

General

• Zoroastrianism
• FEZANA Religious Education – a site for religious education teachers
• Zoroastrian Kids Website
• SSZ – Society of Scholars of Zoroastrianism
• Zoroastrianism and Ecology

Avesta

• Avesta Server – Archives, complete texts and lots of other information
• Holy Zend Avesta – Khordeh Avesta, Yasna, Visperad
• Avesta-English Dictionary by Kavasji Kanga
• English-Avesta Dictionary by Kavasji Kanga
• Internet Sacred Text Archive – Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrian Prayers (Chanting in MP3 format)

• Chanting of the Gathas of Asho Zarathushtra
• Basic (Navjote) Prayers
  • Ashem Vohu
  • Yatha Ahu Vairyo
  • Din-no-Kalmo
  • Kem na Mazda
  • Hormazd Khodae
  • Jasa me Avanghe Mazda

Rituals and Ceremonies

• Afringan (Jashan) Ceremony
• The Kusti Ritual
• The Navjote (Sudreh-Pushi) Ceremony
• The Zoroastrian Wedding Ceremony

Zoroastrian Calendar

• 30 Days of a Zoroastrian Calendar and Their Significance – by Dasturji N.D. Minochehr-Homji
• 30 Thoughts for 30 days – by Khojeste Mistree and Shernaz Munshi
• Pictorial representation of 30 days (a poster)
• The Zoroastrian Religious Calendar

History

• History of the Persian Empire
• Cyrus the Great and Alexander
• Persepolis Site at the Chicago Oriental Institute
• The Persepolis Project – A Virtual Reconstruction

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