After the Navjote ceremony of Sara and Azita. This is like a baptism, when a young Parsi becomes a full Zoroastrian. A long ceremony is performed and the child is given the "Sudreh" and "Kishti" that they are expected to wear every day.

Geographically or otherwise, the Parsis and the Italians could not be more far removed as people. Therefore, it's interesting that Majlend Bramo, a photojournalist based in Florence, made his way to India three years ago with the intention of telling a photo-story on the Zoroastrians of Mumbai. "But, it was meant to be," he tells us over breakfast at the cafeteria inside Kitab Khana on a Thursday morning.