Shri Krishna Janmashtami Special

Yesterday was Shri Krishna Janmashtami ( Lord Krishna's Birthday ) which is celebrated amongst much pomp inwards Bharat together with all over the globe past times the devotees of Lord Krishna. This is celebrated past times fasting all solar daytime together with at midnight ( which is when Lord Krishna was born), the fast is broken amongst a feast served on plantain leaf.My earliest memories of this festival is my woman nurture waking upward early, taking a caput bath( read washing pilus too), preparing an array of delicious sugariness laddoos ,prasadam together with a whole bunch of the traditional items together with us eagerly awaiting the grand dinner at night. Everything has to last vegetarian simply without the move of onion or garlic. No rice or rice containing items tin last consumed throughout the day. Being together with thence far away from home, I drive to emulate my woman nurture together with follow tradition past times making at to the lowest degree few of the traditional nutrient items every twelvemonth together with thence that my children volition last familiar amongst our civilization together with traditions. We accept a small-scale prayer session which is followed past times the dinner. We also larn to the nearby temple. Last black past times the fourth dimension nosotros were done amongst everything, I was besides tired to post service anything.

Here is my humble offering to Lord Krishna on a symbolic plantain leaf.

Clockwise: Rice amongst Chana saaru ( Black chick-pea rasam), Alvathi( collacacia leaves cooked inwards spicy reason kokosnoot sauce), Lai undo ( Lai laddoo), Til undo( sesame laddoo), Godu phovu( sugariness beaten rice ), mixed lentil panchkadai( mixed lentil amongst kokosnoot together with jaggery), Chana upkari( Black chick pea together with sweet-potato stir-fry), Muga Dali Usli ( moong dal stir fry), valval( mixed vegetable stew.

Recipes for all items volition last posted soon.