Thursday, November 3, 2011

Bhojali Festival of Madhya Pradesh

Name of Festival :Bhojali Festival

Time of celebration (Month)
Bhojali Festival is falls in the Hindu month of Bhadrapad (August-September).

Major Territory of Celebration
Bhojali Festival is celebrated in the Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh state of India.

About Festival
Bhojali, also known as Bhujalia, is an important festival celebrated in Chhattisgarh.About a week before the actual Bhojali day,

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Bhishma-ekadasi Festival of Andhra Pradesh

Name of Festival : Bhishma-ekadasi Festival

Major Territory of Celebration
Bhishma-ekadasi Festival is celebrated in South India, especially in Andhra Pradesh.

Time of celebration (Months)
Bhishma-ekadasi Festival is celebrated in the Magha masam(January – February)

Worship in Festival
In this Festival people worship the Lord “Bhishma “

About Festival
Bhishma Ekadashi is dedicated to Bhishma the grand old warrior of Kurukshetra and the son of Ganga and Shantanu it is observed on Magha Shukla Ekadashi, the eleventh day in Magha masam.This festival is a important event at Antarvedi Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, East Godavari district, in Andhra Pradesh.

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Benarasi Bharwan Aloo Recipe (बनारसी भरवाँ आलू व्यंजन)

Ingredients (सामग्री):

Potatoes medium sized (आलू) --------------------------------------- 20-25
Grated cheese (पनीर ) --------------------------------------- 100 grams
Tamarind pulp (इमली गूदा) --------------------------------------- 1 1/2 tsp
Tomato puree (टमाटर चटनी) --------------------------------------- 2 cups
Chopped coriander leaves (कटा हरा धनिया पत्ती) --------------------------------------- 2 tsp
Grated Ginger (कद्दूकस किये अदरक) --------------------------------------- 1 inch piece
Chopped Green chilies (कटी हरी मिर्च) --------------------------------------- 4
Raisins (किशमिश) --------------------------------------- 10
Chopped Cashewnuts (कटे काजू) --------------------------------------- 10
Cumin seeds ( जीरा बीज) --------------------------------------- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder ( हल्दी पाउडर) --------------------------------------- 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder (लाल मिर्च पाउडर ) --------------------------------------- 1/2 tsp
Dry mango powder (अमचुर) --------------------------------------- 1/2 tsp
Grated Jaggery (कद्दूकस किया गुड़) --------------------------------------- 1/2 cup



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Akshaya Trutiya Festival of Orissa

Name of Festival : Akshaya Trutiya Festival

Time of celebration (Month)
Akshya tritiya festival is celebrate on the third month of the vaishakha (April – May ) or we can say it falls on the third day of the bright fortnight of Vaishakh on each year.

Major Territory of Celebration
Akshaya Trutiya Festival is celebrated in the Orissa , India

About Festival
Akshaya Tritiya Festival is traditionally the birthday of Lord Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.This important festival is held in every farming household.It is auspicious day of good treasure, success and good


Akshaya Trutiya Festival of Orissa

Mixed Fruit Lassi (मिश्रित फल लस्सी)

Ingredients (सामग्री):

Chopped Pear (कटी नाशपाती) --------------------------------------1 medium
Chopped Apple (कटा हुआ सेब) -------------------------------------- 1 medium
Yogurt (दही) --------------------------------------2 cups
Honey (शहद) --------------------------------------2 tbsp
Preserve Apricot ( संरक्षित खूबानी ) -------------------------------------- 2 tbsp
Fresh mint leaves (पोदीना के पत्ते) -------------------------------------- 4

How to make Mixed Fruit Lassi (बनाने की विधि) :

Blend chopped pear (कटी नाशपाती) + apple (सेब) in a blender well.

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Lemon Banana Lassi ( नींबू केले लस्सी)

Ingredients (सामग्री):

Bananas (केले) -------------------------------------- 3 medium
Yogurt (दही) --------------------------------------1 1/2 cups
Lemon juice (नींबू का रस) -------------------------------------- 1 tbsp
Honey (शहद) -------------------------------------- 5 tbsp
Ice cubes (बर्फ) -------------------------------------- as required

How to make Lemon Banana Lassi(बनाने की विधि) :

Peel bananas (केले) and cut into small pieces.
Whisk yogurt (फेंटनी दही) and put it in a mixer.



Beverages or Drinks

Gajar ki Kanji (गाजर की कांजी )

Ingredients (सामग्री):

Carrots (गाजर) --------------------------------------- 4 large
Beetroot (चुकंदर) --------------------------------------- 1 medium
Salt (नमक) --------------------------------------- 3 tsp
Coarse Red chilli powder (मोटा लाल मिर्च पाउडर) --------------------------------------- 1 1/2 tsp
Coarse Mustard powder (मोटा सरसों पाउडर) --------------------------------------- 4 tsp




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