It is believed that the rain gods do listen to the pleas of the Parsi children of Navsari when their choirs sing to invoke rain during the Ghee-Khichri ritual in Bahman mah. This year, too, it rained within two days of the songs being sung by the boys of Avan Baug, Malesar and Motafariya at the Seervai Party Plot on the Parsi Orphanage premises. The Parsi ladies of Navsari also had a small Ghee-Khichri get-together at Sohrab Baug, notes an email from Ruzbeh Umrigar on behalf of the Parsi Cultural Division of the S. B. Garda College Trust, Navsari.
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