Friday, September 1, 2017

PANCHAMRUT / PANCHAMRIT


Panchamrut or Panchamrit is a Holy preparation made with 5 ingredients, milk, curd, honey, ghee and sugar. Few Tulsi (Holy Basil) leaves are also added to give a nice flavour and taste. It is made for festive rituals and a spoonful is served as prashad after the puja.


Ingredients:
Milk ..... 1/2 cup or as needed
Curd ..... 2 tbsps
Honey ... 1 tbsp
Ghee ..... 1/2 tsp
Sugar ..... 1 tsp
Tulsi leaves .. 2-3 

Method:
1. Combine all the ingredients together in a bowl.
2. Add some Tulsi leaves.
3. Serve a spoonful as Prashad after offering to God. 

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25 comments:

  1. I always look out for Panchamrut prasad whenever I attend any pooja :)

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  2. I make this every Monday when I do Shiv Pooja. I have never added basil leaves though so I have learn't some thing new today. I love your new blog look it looks great.

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    1. Thanks Nayna. Tulsi or Holy basil leaf is usually added to all the prasads offered to Gods in South India.

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  3. This recipe bring backs so many fond memories of Ganpati festival which we celebrate with great pomp every year at home in Bombay, I miss home so much during festivals!

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    1. I was in the same boat all my life, Now we have moved back to India.Living abroad you miss out on festivities of India.

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  4. It's perfect dish to bring to any pooja or prasad

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  5. The most humble and simple prasad. It has so much divinity and positive effect on the mind .

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  6. In South we make Panchamirtham with banana, honey, jaggery etc., I didn't know about this North Indian panchamirth until one of my friends made it on Janmashtami. I totally loved the taste and flavour of it. She add makhana too. From that time I love this humble prasad.

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    1. Yes. I am from South too and I remember having it during festive days

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  7. Such a traditional recipe which brings back memories of home. Thanks for sharing the recipe.

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  8. Nice panchamrut recipe, it tastes divine. We usually add banana pieces also to it.

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    1. Yes, in South India we do that. My grandma also added

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  9. The most important requirement for any religious ceremony or Pooja. Signifies the five nectars of God. I always wait eagerly for the panchamrut prasadum after Poojas.

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    1. Same here Mayuri. Prasadams have amazing taste

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  10. Wow Shobhaji, Panchamrit looks divine. I have never made it before so thank you for sharing the recipe

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  11. panchamrit looks really delicious. My mil used to prepare in a same way, but she added banana also and used them as prasad. So simple recipe. Will try this version!!

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    1. Yes Jolly. Banana tastes very good and add the thickness too. Usually it is added in South Indian homes.

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  12. Panchamrit looks divine, we make something similar for certain functions. The most simple and humble prasad :)

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    1. Yes and in South India we also add banana isn't it.

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  13. Panchamrut looks so auspicious prasad for any festivals and to offer god. I always associate panchamrut with fruits we add in South never know it is also made this way.

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    1. Yes dear, in South India we add fruits specially mashed banana. It tastes so good.

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