Navaratri Recipes | Navratri Snacks

Navarathri Recipes- Navarathri Sundal Recipes, a collection of navaratri recipes including sundal recipes,snacks.Navratri also called as Navaratri or Navarathri means nine nights in Sanskrit, nava meaning nine and ratri meaning nights.During these nine nights and ten days, nine forms of Shakti/Devi are worshiped. The tenth day is commonly referred to as Vijayadashami or “Dussehra”.Each and every state has its own method of celebrating this festival.In South India we have the tradition of having Golu or Kolu  at home which is a toy festival celebrated during the festival of Navratri.This is an exhibition of various dolls and figurines in odd (usually 7, 9, or 11) numbered tiers (padis).When people come to a  to see Kolu, usually they are given prasad including sundal or pongal etc(the offering given to God that day), kumkum and a small bag of return gifts. These are only given to girls and married women.Collection of navarathri sundal recipes along with few payasam recipes too which includes:chana sundal,masala sundal,rajma sundal,paasi payaru sundal,sweet sundal recipe,peanut sundal,sweet corn sundal etc.