Learn to weave a Kusti

Parsi community to teach their fold how to make the sacred cord

Mumbai Mirror | Oct 10, 2013, 02.21 AM IST

 

Sayali Karkare

Anxious to preserve a dying art of their diminishing community, the Bombay Parsi Punchayat is promoting kusti weaving classes for those in their fold; 67-year old Dolly Mistry’s sessions have been advertised by the Punchayat in the latest issue of the Parsi newspaper Jam-e-Jamshed. The sudreh, a vest, and the sacred cord kusti, are symbols of the Zoroastrian faith and a must for every devout Parsi.

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One comment

  • hoofrish nagporewalla

    If there is any other person in the area of Vile Parle or Andheri who teaches how to weave Kusti kindly let me know. My contact is 9819373357.

    Regards,

    Hoofrish

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