The holy month of Shehrevar will commence from 12th January 2025, as per the Zoroastrian Shehenshahi calendar and 14th January will be observed as Uttarayana or Makar Sankranti or ‘Kite-flying’ day, particularly in Gujarat. During this festival, people savour Undhiyu which is tasty mix of winter vegetables and Chikki made with sesame seeds, peanuts and […]
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Jashan At Mahim’s Soonawalla Agiary Holds Jashan
The Seth Edulji Rustomji Soonawalla Agiary, at Mahim in Mumbai, organized a Jashan ceremony recently, performed by Er. Jehangir Dastoor and Er. Adil Desai, to a packed audience of devotees. This was followed by a collective Humbandagi. Dr. Jasmine Tavadia welcomed Chief Guest Er. Rooyinton Peer, alongside the Trustees and Panthaki Er. Kersasp Sidhva. Hanoz […]
Clean Homes, Hearts And Minds…
Dear Readers, Entering the month of August is always exciting for Parsi households – with the auspicious Parsi New Year just around the corner, with much festivity to look forward to, as we joyfully prep up our homes and our hearts, to welcome it all… starting with the ten sacrosanct Muktad days, which commence on […]
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Let’s ‘Leap’ Into 2024! Dear Readers, For some of us, 2023 seems to have swooped past us too soon, while some couldn’t wait for it to end! In either case, it’s that time again when we bid adieu to another year and look forward to a brand-new orbit. One of the best things about welcoming […]
Editorial
Let’s ‘Leap’ Into 2024! Dear Readers, For some of us, 2023 seems to have swooped past us too soon, while some couldn’t wait for it to end! In either case, it’s that time again when we bid adieu to another year and look forward to a brand-new orbit. One of the best things about welcoming […]