Besna ceremony is performed when a child is able to sit (approximately at 7 months of age).
The child is seated on a “Patla” (little stool).
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Ladoos are placed around him/her. Same Ladoos can be used for the “Pag Ladoo” Ceremony, when the child starts to walk.
“Tili” is put on the forehead and garland on him/her. Decorate with Rangoli and bring out the sagan ni Ses!
Cash and gifts are then given to the child by parents, grandparents and family members
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Cookbooks are available on Amazon. Rita has published the MEGA "Manna of the 21st Century Parsi Cuisine cookbook" and several other mini cookbooks.
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