Of all the branches of occult sciences, the most interesting is the study of aura. Speaking concisely, the aura is a subtle, magnetic emanation generated by the etheric and other forces of the being or object with which it is connected. Everything in nature generates its own aura, atmosphere or magnetism. The fact is equally […]
Tag: 17 December 2016 Issue
Chomp And Cheers: With Croque Madame, Pink Grapefruit And Pomegranate Soda
Chomp With Croque Madame Ingredients: 2 slices of Crusty Bread; 2 slices of Readymade Ham (Pork or Chicken); 2 slices of Cheese, (pref. Gruyère); 1 large Egg for the Bechamel Sauce; 25 g Butter; 1 tbsp. Plain Flour; 125ml Milk; 1 tsp. Dijon Mustard; 1 pinch of Ground Nutmeg. Method: For the béchamel sauce, melt […]
Good ‘Karma’
Danseuse Vaishali Irani’s academy presented ‘Karma 2016’ on 11th December, 2016, a dance show at YB Chavan Auditorium, the proceeds of which were donated to the Cancer Patient’s Aid Association. Dr. Aasha and her troupe of students performed on popular retro songs on violins and electronic drum sets, both fairly uncommon musical instruments for retro […]
‘In Search Of My God’ – Excerpts
. Sudreh and Kusti – Covenant Between Man and God . As Zarathushtra moved from village to village, city to city, he explained at length the importance of the Navjote ceremony and the open declaration of faith called for from each individual. He said,“Either you are for the True God or you are not, the […]
Righteousness Is The Rule Of Life
Righteousness is the norm that measures the worth of man. Greatness glories not and knowledge shines not, where righteousness dwells not. When prince and peasant are comrades upon earth in the practice of righteousness, as comrades again after death they enter the shining Garonmana and are ranked as equal in the divine court of the […]
ZYNG Turns Seven
ZYNG’s 7th Anniversary celebrations took place on 9th December, 2016 at Rustom Baug Grounds with its Calendar Launch and Annual Gambhar. The grounds were abuzz with activity with 26 stalls including free wine tasting by Fatelli wines, food stalls, gara-toran stalls and media partner Parsi Times stall which held a special Raffle Contest for those […]
Annual Day Celebrations At A H Wadia Baug
The A H Wadia Baug, Parel, celebrated its Annual Day Cultural Programme on 3rd December, 2016 with a jasan ceremony followed by a round of chasni, ice-cream and various competitions. Chief Guest for the function was Mani Mulla. Parents and children geared up to put forth their best performances and toddlers too brought the fancy […]
Kudos Minoo!
Parsi Times congratulates mathemagician and our eminent education columnist, Minoo Jokhi for completing the 11Kms run in 1 hour 37 minutes (nonstop), in the recently held Vasai-Virar Marathon on 11th December, 2016. 400
Annual Celebration Of The Bombay Parsee Association
The Bombay Parsee Association (BPA), founded in 1920, celebrated its 96th Anniversary and Annual Prize Distribution function on 10th December, 2016 at Albless Baug, by honouring five Zoroastrians who have achieved eminence, namely Lion Armaity Aspi Cooper, the first Parsee lady Governor of the Lions Club of East Bombay, Arzan Khambatta, excelling in many Arts, […]
Sports Roundup – 17th December 2016
CRICKET India Win 4th Test Match At Wankhede: India won handsomely at Wankhede by an innings and 36 runs and went up 3-0, sealing the Test Series. Opting to bat first England notched up 400 in 130.1 overs during their first innings as debutant Keaton Jennings scored a scintillating 112 before being caught by Pujara […]
From The Editor’s Desk
Dear Readers, As the year draws to a close, it’s not uncommon for most of us to take stock of various aspects of our lives. And naturally, we start with those areas which seemed shaky. To some that may be health, to others finances or relationships, and so on… But there’s one area that forms […]