[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]No ‘real’ Parsi meal feels complete without the accompaniment of meat and eggs. ‘Eeda’ or eggs surely deserve to be knighted in our Parsi cuisine as our Gastronomical Nirvana! Perhaps beating even chocolates when it comes to being the comfort food for us Parsis! And meat is our birthright – and boy, do…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]PT’s ace writer, Ruby Lilaowala, takes us all through a captivating journey down memory lane as she enunciates the true essence of Parsipanu as it was lived, loved and celebrated decades earlier…[/otw_shortcode_info_box] No matter what you’ve accomplished in life so far, no matter if you are male or female, rich or poor, educated…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Not so long ago, the two areas that marked the prowess of ‘Parsipanu’ were in the field of Body-building and Entrepreneurship. India’s top fitness expert and founder of the country’s premiere fitness institute and academy – K 11, Kaizzad Capadia, encapsulates both these areas and shares an inspiring account of strength training of…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]The Parsi year is coming to an end, it will soon be time for the last five days to complete the Zoroastrian year. These are dedicated to our Gathas, the divine songs of Asho Zarathushtra. Gathas are the storehouse of divine wisdom and universal knowledge. Gathic thoughts are epical in conception but concise…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] I need Thee, only Thee, I cannot do without Thee, Ahura Mazda. Be Thou ever near me and with me. Grant that I may live in Thee and…
The word ‘Gatha’ is found in Sanskrit as well as in Pali literature, to mean ‘song’ from the Sanskrit root-word ‘gai’ meaning ‘to sing’. Music is the expression of the spiritual side of man. It is the link between intellect and sense, between thought and feeling, between the mind and the heart. The vibrations of…
The MCGM (Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai) has created a Greater Mumbai Disaster Management Authority (GMDMA) which is doing wonderful work for the last several years. Please visit their website at http://dm.mcgm.gov.in/ for resources on the following : Live Updates on weather, rainfall, high-tides, diversion of traffic, rail schedules Complete List – Ward-wise – on…
January (1 to 31) A happy month ahead – enjoy the rainbow of happiness, love and laughter. Students will do well. Emotional support is available. You’ll experience success in all areas of life – health, wealth, mental peace and emotional satisfaction. (Lucky Number: 1) February (1 to 29) Follow your intuition. It’s time to open…
After every stormy and rainy day, the one thing that helps brighten up any mood is the rainbow. Inspired by the polychromatic palate, I decided to figure out how to sport the rainbow trend. As a makeup, hair artist and lifestyle stylist, I’m seeing more and more spaces looking for colour. Perhaps the prevalence of…
Sunday, 7th August, 2016 marks the first day of the holy Muktad or Fravardegan days. The last 10 days of the Shehanshai Zoroastrian calendar (i.e., Roj Astad to Aneran and the five days of the Gatha) are very significant to all practicing Zoroastrians as these are considered to be very holy. Doctrinally it is believed…
Majority of investors in India deploy their savings into properties – they believe that real estate has delivered the best returns. That’s a myth – it is ‘Equity’ that has made billionaires. Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Jack Ma (founder of Alibaba), Mark Zuckerberg, Azim Premji, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Mukesh Ambani, Sahpoorji Pallonji, Birlas and many other…