Mumbai Parsis celebrate Janmashtami

Pic Courtesy Sanjay Sawant Rediff.com “The dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai are, undoubtedly, huge. It is common to see people of different faiths intermingle during the exercise where human pyramids stretch as high as nine levels to break the coveted pot.

But it was quite unusual to see Parsis (Zoroastrians) celebrating the festival in Mahim, a Mumbai suburb. It was sort of a first.”

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