Farzan Bharucha Scoops 99.2%! Tops ICSE Board (Mumbai), Second All-India

Farzan Bharucha Scoops 99.2%! Tops ICSE Board (Mumbai), Second All-India

Heartiest Congratulations to Farzan Bharucha who scored an incredible 99.2% in his tenth standard ICSE Board exams, topping the Mumbai Region and coming in a close second on an All-India level! The news about this extraordinary academic achievement by Farzan Bharucha, a student at Greenlawns High School (Breach Candy, South Mumbai), broke out on Monday,…

Chomp And Cheers: Lamb And Chick Pea Mediterranean Curry and White Peach Sangria

Chomp And Cheers: Lamb And Chick Pea Mediterranean Curry and White Peach Sangria

Lamb And Chick Pea Mediterranean Curry Ingredients: Olive Oil; 300 g diced Lean Lamb Shoulder; 1 tsp. Mustard Seeds; ¼ tsp. Ground Turmeric; 1 tsp. Chilli Powder; 1 tbsp. Madras Curry Powder; 5cm piece of Ginger sliced; 5-6 Cloves of Garlic sliced; 3 Onions sliced; 10 Curry Leaves; Boiled Chick Peas; 1 Vegetable Stock Cube;…

MEHERBAI’S ROAD TRIP (OR FOOD TRIP?) TO BARODA

MEHERBAI’S ROAD TRIP (OR FOOD TRIP?) TO BARODA

Meherbai’s Mandli grabbed any occasion to celebrate and enjoy life. Last week being Meherwanji’s birthday, they all got into five cars with their hubbies (otherwise who will drive and carry the luggage?) to Baroda to enjoy themselves. After an early morning 4:00am start, there was the usual delay before the Vasai Bridge and reached Ahura…

Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –27th May, 2017 – 2nd June, 2017

Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
27th May, 2017 – 2nd June, 2017

મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 25મી જૂન સુધી ચંદ્રની દિનદશા ચાલશે તેથી  તમારા હાથથી સારા કામ થશે. તમારા મનને મજબૂત બનાવી જે પણ કામ કરશો તેમાં ફત્તેહ મળશે. ચંદ્રની કૃપાથી તમે જે પણ ડિસીઝન લેશો ભવિષ્યમાં તેનો ફાયદો અને નુકસાન જોઈને કરશો. ઘરની વ્યક્તિની ડિમાન્ડ પૂરી કરી શકશો. ધનની…

Jasan – A Ritual Act of Worship

Jasan – A Ritual Act of Worship

During the month of Dae, Parsis perform Jasan ceremonies by way of thanks-giving at home, at their workplace as also at various community centers and places of worship. Colloquially or in ordinary conversation, Jasan means ‘rejoicing’ or an ‘assembly of rejoicing’. This is because the religious ceremony is usually followed by feasting and merriment among…

Chomp And Cheers: Devils On Horse back and Singapore Sling

Devils On Horse Back Ingredients: 15-20 Prunes; 15-20 Whole Blanched Almonds; Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 12 rashers of Smoked Streaky Bacon; Salt and Pepper to taste. Method: Destone the prunes, and make a small incision in the middle. Season the almonds with salt and drizzle with oil, then stuff inside the prunes. Halve the rashers…

Tribute: Dasturji Kukadaru Saheb’s 186th Birth Anniversary

Tribute: Dasturji Kukadaru Saheb’s 186th Birth Anniversary

26th May, 2017 marks the 186th Birth Anniversary of one of our most revered, prayed-to and loved saints, Jamshedji Sohrabji Kukadaru Saheb. Known as the Zarthosti Saint of the 19th Century, Dasturji Kukadaru’s life is exemplary about unparalleled devotion to Ahura Mazda, Zarathustra and their beautiful creation – the Mazdayasni-Zarthosti Religion. Born on 26th May,…

Zarthost-No-Diso

Zarthost-No-Diso

Every year, Dae Mahino, Khorshed Roj is observed as Zarthost-No-Diso, or the day that our beloved prophet, Zarathustra left the earthly, mortal life.  This year, Zarthost-No-Diso falls on Wednesday, the 24th of May, 2017. Special prayer sessions are organized on this day, with prayers and religious discourses focusing on the life and works of our…