Saturday, December 7, 2013

Lord Ganesha and his most beloved nivedhans as offerings 

Lord Ganesha showers his blessings on devotees who offer him various eatables, sweets etc.

The List of 21 eatables which are most beloved to him have been give below. This information appears as part of the hymns composed by Saint Arunagirinathar starting with the verses "Pakkarai Vichitramani..........."

  1. Sugarcane
  2. Fruits
  3. Sugar
  4. Ghee
  5. Honey
  6. Appam
  7. Kozhukattai (Modak)
  8. Raw rice
  9. Puttu made of raw rice
  10. Peanuts
  11. Sesame
  12. Avaraikkai (Broad Beans)
  13. Thuvarai (Pigeon Peas - Red Gram)
  14. Chitrannam (Coconut rice, Puliodhara, Lime rice etc.)
  15. Roots & Tubers (Sweet Potato)
  16. Cucumber
  17. Green Gram
  18. Pori (puffed rice)
  19. Aval (pounded rice)
  20. Dal
  21. Tender Coconut Water

Let the supreme lord’s blessings bring abundant fruits of peace, health, wealth, prosperity, serenity, divinity and spirituality for you and your family.