| Mobed Services (Please scroll down to see available services)
On behalf of the ZAMWI Board of Trustees, welcome to the religious services web page, and thank you for inquiring about mobed & mobediyar services in support of your family, friends, or community members. Please complete the information on the page below, and you will receive a follow up email from the Secretary of the ZAMWI Board with guidelines for coordinating with Ervad Kurush Dastur (or another priest if he is not available), ZAWMI’s full-time mobed. |
Contact us for Mobed Services by filling out the form below:
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Ervad Dastur is a 2006 graduate of the Dadar Athornan Institute in Mumbai, a graduate of Mumbai University majoring in business, a recent graduate of Texas A&M University with a graduate degree in accounting, and an avid student of The Shahnameh. He plans to specialize in taxation as his accounting career advances. For the year ahead, Kurush will be focused on serving the religious and spiritual needs of our community.
Online Payments
ZAMWI is pleased to offer the convenience of making online payments for Mobed Services.
However, please note that these funds will receive a lesser amount due to credit card fees of 2.5% (non-AMEX) to 3.5% (AMEX). If you wish to make a large donation ($1,000 or more), please do so via a check made payable to ZAMWI and send it to:
ZAMWI Secretary
PO Box 334
Boyds, MD 20841
If you have any questions, please send an email to secretary@zamwi.org
| RATES FOR PRIESTLY SERVICES (per namcmobeds.org) | Add 25% to rates for Non-current ZAMWI Members |
| Nahaan Ceremony (per person) | $ 50 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Jashan / Jashan–Khani | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Wedding / Gavah | $ 500 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Navjote / Sedreh–Pooshi | $ 500 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| ** includes Nahaan for Child as well as one “rehearsal” prior to Ceremony | |
| Navjote / Sedreh–Pooshi – Preparation (teaching prayers etc) |
$50 per session |
| Funeral & Death Related Ceremonies: | |
| Geh Saarnu (prayers at funeral home) | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Sarosh-nu-Patru/Karde-Soroosh | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Day Uthamnu / Avesta-e-Sevom | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Night Uthamnu / Avesta-e-Shaab | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Chaharom / Avesta-e-Chaharom | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Porseh (Memorial Service) | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Afargan | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Avesta-e-Seeom (first month death anniversary prayers) | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Avesta-e-Saal (annual death anniversary prayers) | $ 250 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Fareshta Ceremony | $ 1501 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Vendidad Ceremony | $ 2001 per Mobed per individual ceremony |
| Travel and accommodation (in addition to above amounts): | |
| Pre-paid Air ticket and / or mileage as appropriate | $0.58/mile if further than 50 miles from the Kamran Dar-Mehr |
| Overnight accommodation, if needed | |
| These fees do not include the rental fee for the Kamran Dar-e Mehr | |
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