Blessings from Maa Kaalratri on the 7th day of Navaratri! Written by: Preetha Maa Durga demonstrated herself in form of Kaalratri to demolish the demons, negative spirits and evils.The appearance of Maa Durga in the form of Goddess Kaalratri is the most fiercest form. However, she is kind hearted to her devotees and grants their wishes. […]
Blessings from Devine Goddess Katyayini… (6th day of Navratri) Written by: Preetha Worship Maa Katyayani on the sixth day of Navaratri. The 6th day of Navaratri festival is dedicated to Maa Katyayani, who is the 6th manifestation of Maa Durga. Goddess is so divine in nature. Maa Katyayani has 3 eyes and 4 hands. She […]
Blessings from Maa SkandaMata 5th day of Navratri Written by: Preetha On the fifth day of Navaratri pooja, Goddess SkandaMata is worshipped. Skanda is the name given to Lord Kartikeya. Kumar Karthikeya is also known as Lord Muruga. Being the mother of Lord Karthikeya, mother Durga is glorified with the name “”Skandamata” She is represented […]
Blessings from Goddess Kushmanda (4th day of Navratri) Written by: Preetha Goddess Kushmanda is the forth manifestation of Maa Durga and is worhipped on the Navratri Chaturthi (4th day of Navratri). The word kushmanda denotes word ‘ku’ ‘ushma’ and ‘anda’. The first word ‘ku’ means little, ‘ushma’ means warmth and ‘anda’ is denoted for egg. […]
Navaratna Sundal Recipe Written by: Preetha Ingredients: You can take any nine varieties of beans. I considered, White Chana Black Chana Green Gram Dal Soya Bean Peanut Cowpeas Dried Green Peas HorseGram Rajma 1/2 cup – cooked together beans Coconut – 3 tbsp Red Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp Salt – to taste For grinding: […]
Thenga Manga Pattani Sundal Written by: Preetha Ingredients: White Peas – 1 cup (dried variety) Raw Mango – 5 tbsp (grated) Coconut – 3 tbsp Onion – 2 tbsp (finely chopped) Coriander leaves – 2 tsp (finely chopped ) Red Chilli powder – 1 tsp Salt – to taste For tempering: Mustard Seeds – 1 […]
Kollu Sundal Recipe Written by: Preetha Ingredients: Kollu / Horse gram – 1/2 cup Turmeric powder – a pinch Salt – to taste For tempering: Mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp Urad Dal – 1/2 tsp Red Chillies – 2 small Asafoetida – sufficiently Method: –Soak kollu(horsegram) overnight with enough water. Pressure cook with 1.5 cups […]
Goddess Chandraghanta blesses us on the third day of Navratri Written by: Preetha Maa Chandraghanta is the demonstration of Maa Durga and is worshipped on the third day of Navratri. She has a third eye in the middle of her forehead and rides on a tiger that denotifies her bravery and courage. She also wears […]
Written by: Preetha Worship Goddess Brahmacharini today. This is the second day of Navaratri where Goddess Durga is worshiped in the form of Brahmacharini. The name of the Goddess means the one who is really dedicated and faithful in her task. The name signifies that she practices penance (brahmacharya), where “Brahma” meaning penance and Charini” meaning a female […]
Channa Sundal – Kadalaparuppu Sundal Recipe Written by: Preetha Ingredients Channa dal – 1 cup Coconut – 2 tbsp Ginger scrapped – 1 tsp (optional) Salt – to taste For tempering: Oil – 1 tsp Mustard seeds – 1 tsp Urad dal – 1/2 tsp Red Chillies – 2 Curry leaves – few fresh ones […]
