Ahilya Kaul and Yashan Cama’s two-day summer wedding in Tuscany combined Indian traditions with Italian elements Article By Praachi Raniwala When you can get married anywhere in the world, how do you narrow down on the perfect destination? For Singapore-based couple Ahilya Kaul and Yashan Cama, it boiled down to a personal connection. The couple… Continue reading This Hindu-Zoroastrian wedding in Tuscany was a celebration of culture, food and music
Category: Festivities
Facets of Faith: Ancient religion Zoroastrianism set to celebrate a special time for thanking God
One of Zoroastrianism’s Gahambar celebrations is being observed through Monday. Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion that developed in the areas now called Iran and India. By Aby Leila Pitchford | Advocate Baton Rouge Zoroastrians believe their religion was revealed by the supreme God Ahura Mazda (Wise Lord) to a priest called Zarathustra (or Zoroaster in… Continue reading Facets of Faith: Ancient religion Zoroastrianism set to celebrate a special time for thanking God
Parsi New Year celebrations illuminate Nagpur with joy and traditions
The vibrant Parsi community in Nagpur, along with their fellow community members across India, celebrated Parsi New Year, also known as Navroz or Nowruz, on Wednesday, August 16. This festive occasion holds immense cultural and spiritual significance as it marks the commencement of the Zoroastrian calendar. The celebration brought families and friends together in a… Continue reading Parsi New Year celebrations illuminate Nagpur with joy and traditions
Navsari Parsi community celebrated the traditional ghee-khichdi to bring rain
The nature-loving Parsi community who settled in India from Iran are still preserving their heritage, like the Shravana month of Hindus, the Khichdi program for rejoicing Varsarani with spirituality in the holy Bahman month is still being preserved and still clinging to the traditional love of nature. Article in IG News What is the tradition… Continue reading Navsari Parsi community celebrated the traditional ghee-khichdi to bring rain
Happy Jamshedi Navroz Mubarak 2023
Dear readers of Parsi Khabar We wish you a very Happy Jamshedi Navroz. May this day and the new year usher in happiness, peace, health, and prosperity for all mankind. Below is the Haft Seen table laid out at the home of Mehernaaz, Shovir, Ava and Zal Irani. From our family to yours Happy Navroz
Feasting marks Parsi Sanjan Day 2022
There was particular excitement in the community as many got to go to Sanjan and visit the the Stambh [memorial] after the COVID-induced break of two years. Members of Parsi community attending a programme at Sanjan | FPJ On Tuesday, over 700 members of the Parsi community gathered at the Sanjan Sthamb (memorial) in Sanjan… Continue reading Feasting marks Parsi Sanjan Day 2022
Parsi Khabar Wishes You a Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
Dear Parsi Khabar family, We take this opportunity to wish you and your family and loved ones a very happy Jamshedi Navroze Mubarak. As we enter a new spring, and a new year; and emerge from the events of the last year, may we be more compassionate, caring, healthy, positive and stronger human beings, communities,… Continue reading Parsi Khabar Wishes You a Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
