Ten-year-old Cyrus Hoffman and his seven-year-old sister Sanaya’s navjotes on January 4, 2018 were the first to be performed at the newly opened Asha Vahishta, The Zoroastrian Centre in Poona (see "An open house,” Parsiana, January 7, 2018).The children’s mother, interior designer Shireen (née Dumri) is a Parsi, and is married to Cameron, a town planner and environmentalist.
Clockwise from top: Asha Vahishta was the venue for the navjotes of Cyrus and Sanaya Hoffman,
seen with parents Shireen and Cameron (below); Ervads Khushroo and Fali Madon initiated the children
Speaking to Parsiana on January 10, Roshni Dumri, the children’s......