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Adar Mahino Adar Roj
Celebrating the Atash nu Parab Firoza Punthakey-Mistree On Adar Ruz, Adar Mah, the Parsis of India celebrate the feast of Fire known as the Atash nu parab. This feast is celebrated largely by the women in the family, who prepare the hearth fire for this festival by cleaning the kitchen and making purchases for the festival. The preparation
Read moreZoroastrian Monajats
A set of 7 Monajats Produced and Sung by Mani Rao Please click on the links below and enjoy her melodious voice o-dadgar-o-davar karoochoon-o-dadgar saambhal-re-saambhal bakshish-o-manguch saras-sauthi-kharo-rahbar mane-vahala-re-vahala khudavind-khavind translation-of-gujarati-songs-by-mani-rao
Read moreAssistance for joining Coaching Classes
Bombay Parsi Punchayet invites applications from Parsi Students who have appeared for the S.S.C., I.C.S.E. Examination held in March 2012 from a recognized School in proper Mumbai and Suburbs and have secured 75% marks and above in aggregate, each in Mathematics and Science subjects for being partly assisted on Merits mainly by way of classes fees for training at Private
Read moreInfo for Senior Citizens in India
The aim of this site is to provide detailed info on all aspects concerning Senior Citizens of India, so that they may lead a healthy and happy life. Planning should begin early (maybe at 40!). Old Age brings some limitations, but being positive and following some simple guidelines can make life richer not just for Seniors, but also for their
Read moreBasic Zarathushti Prayers
Dear fellow Zarathustis, A website at the request of a few parents whose children have reached the age when they can start reciting our prayers. It will be beneficial to our young Zarathusti children who are preparing to learn their daily prayers for their navjote ceremony. Please click on the link to access my website: https://sites.google.com/site/ZarathushtiPrayers/ On the left are links to the basic
Read moreDid You Know ?
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Read moreParsi Akuri – with ham & cheese !
Since Easter brunches have all of us ‘scrambling’ for egg recipes; here is one of my childhood favorites with a delicious twist. Made regularly in most Parsi homes; Akuri is a classic, mouthwatering scrambled eggs treat with a hint of Indian spices. Our family favorite is this version- using diced ham, shredded cheese (Parmesan works really well although my kids prefer Cheddar)
Read moreHow Parsi Immigrant Community Builds Support Network
The [Parsi] culture values achievement and organizes a network to promote successful community members. Godiwalla experiences this first hand as she relocates to Philadelphia to enter MBA studies at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. Unexpected support provides Nina Godiwalla firm footing to successfully transition into a new home and school. Watch this brief interview.
Read moreShaurya Chakra for Mogal who saved six lives
Indian Navys Lieutenant Commander Firdaus Darabshah Mogal from Mumbai was awarded the Shaurya Chakra ( posthumous) on Monday for his gallant deed of attending to the call of duty at the cost of his own life on August 30, last. ” For an unmatched show of fearless valour in the face of death that saved the lives of six men
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