Aug 17 2024 79 mins
Get ready to enter a world of fiery personalities, vintage cars, and a whole lot of love! Freishia B is spilling the tea on Parsi culture - from the ancient wisdom of Zarathustra to the modern-day quirks of the Parsi community. Why are Parsis so passionate, yet so loyal? Why do they love their cars almost as much as they love each other? And what's behind their infamous wit and sass? Join the conversation and find out! Freishia B @freishia is a talented Indian actress, YouTuber, and TV presenter known for her roles in films like Blood Monkey and When Harry Tries to Marry. She's also the creator of the popular YouTube channel "Whack" and a sought-after emcee, recognised for her energetic hosting style. With a multifaceted career, Freishia showcases her diverse talents in entertainment and media. 00:00 Introduction 02:05 Freishia's Unique Name and Parsi Identity 03:44 Why Parsis Abuse So Much 07:38 History of Zoroastrianism 12:14 Parsi Rituals and Customs 15:03 The Sacred Role of Dogs in Parsi Culture 19:32 The Tower of Silence 29:29 Freemasons and Parsi Connection 39:43 The Purity of the Parsi Bloodline 43:35 Spirituality and Daily Practices 45:57 Fire Temples and Their Restrictions 50:14 Challenges of a Dwindling Community 01:02:36 Parsi Festivals and Traditions 01:04:21 Parsi Creativity and Eccentricity 01:10:23 Parsi Political Representation 01:13:52 Famous Parsis and Their Legacy 01:17:41 Conclusion #oddcast #podcast #interview #newvideo #education #ParsiPower #ZoroastrianVibes #FreishiaB #CultureVultures #CommunityGoals @freishia About Oddcast: Oddcast - Stuff That No One Talks About! Welcome to Oddcast, the podcast series that fearlessly discusses the taboo topics society often shies away from. Join our hosts, Kunal and Suved, as they unravel the complexities and mysteries surrounding unconventional relationships, alternative lifestyles, mental health struggles, societal prejudices, spirituality, and more. Each episode of Oddcast is divided into engaging segments such as "Odd Revelations," "Odd Facts," "Odd Advice," "Odd Laws," "Odd Myths," "Odd Traditions," "Odd Trivia," "Odd Challenges," "Odd Recommendations," and "Odd Futures." These segments spark candid conversations, challenge societal norms, and promote greater awareness and understanding. Meet Our Hosts: Kunal: A seasoned professional with a background in business and sports, Kunal is a TEDx speaker and advocate for the importance of sports. He has been instrumental in handling India's largest cold chain service and the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. Kunal is passionate about family, sports, and spirituality and brings insightful and engaging perspectives to the podcast. Suved: At 18 years old, Suved offers a fresh Gen-Z perspective on issues like atheism, anxiety, depression, and pessimism. Currently studying physics at Purdue University, Suved is passionate about football, spirituality, and reading. His unique experiences and viewpoints make him a compelling co-host. Join the Conversation: Subscribe now to Oddcast and prepare to have your preconceived notions shattered. Embrace the beauty of human diversity and let's talk about the stuff that no one else dares to discuss! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYkTuB76d7Uo4GdlfOzSsDw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oddcastshow?igsh=bHR6NGM4cnJpcWpl