Govardhan Puja 2023: Annakoot is made from these 56 vegetables, see the recipe here..

Today Govardhan Puja is being celebrated across the country. It is also known as Annakoot. Let us tell you that on the day of Govardhan Puja, an idol of Lord Govardhan is made from cow dung and worshipped. In the evening, Govardhan Parvat and Lord Krishna are worshiped and Annakoot and Kadhi rice are offered to them. Let us tell you that there is a belief in offering Chhappan Bhog on Govardhan Puja. Mahant Mahadev Tiwari of Shri Mahakal Temple located in Rajendra Nagar said that it is believed that Govardhan Puja is not considered complete without Chhappan Bhog.

He said that Shri Krishna stood holding Govardhan Mountain on his finger for seven days to save the people of Gokul from the wrath of Indra. Then Gokul residents offered eight dishes to Shri Krishna every day. According to mathematics, if seven days are multiplied by eight dishes, the total number comes to 56.

These things are included in 56 Bhog
Bhaat, Soup (lentils), Praleh (chutney), Sadika (curry), Dadhishakja (curd vegetable curry), Sikhrini (sikhran), Avleh (sherbet), Balka (baati), Ikshu Kherini (jammed), Trikon (sweetened with sugar) ), Batak (Bada), Madhu Title (Mathri), Fenika (Feni), Parishtashcha (Puri), Shatapatra (Khajala), Sadhidrak (Ghevar), Chakram (Malpua), Childika (Chola), Sudhakundalika (Jalebi), Dhritpur ( Mesu), Vayupur (Rasgulla), Chandrakala (Pagi Hui), Dadhi (Maharaita), Sthuli (Thuli), Karpoornadi (Longpuri), Khand Mandal (Khurma), Godhum (porridge), Parikha, Suphaladhya (fennel), Dadhirup ( Bilsaru), Modak (laddu), Shaak (greens), Saudhan (adhanau pickle), Mandaka (moth), Payas (kheer), Dadhi (curd), Goghrit (cow ghee), Hayangpeenam (butter), Manduri (cream). , Kupika (Rabri), Parpat (Papad), Shaktika (Seera), Lasika (Lassi), Suvat, Sanghaya (Mohan), Suphala (betel nut), Sita (cardamom), Fruit, Tambul, Mohan Bhog, Salt, Kashaya, Madhur, sour, bitter and acidic.

Mahant Mahadev Tiwari said that first of all take 56 types of vegetables and clean them thoroughly. After this, cut all the vegetables, add mustard oil to the pan, add ginger, green chili, red chili, cumin, and turmeric, heat it well and put all the 56 types of vegetables in it, and cook it well. He told that after cooking it, add garam masala and coriander powder at the end and after that mix all types of spices and add asafoetida water. This also increases its taste and makes the enjoyment complete. He told that after making this bhog, when you worship, along with offering it to God, you should also distribute it to the people.