Ahara Niyamanam -
Some extracts:
Forbidden foods:
1 Foods that are not brought into the house through the main door.
2. Vegetables taken from other's garden without permission,
( Mangos/Coconut falling from Neighbor's Tree? )
3 Foods that are exceedingly bitter, salty, pepper hot, or sour.
( No more Pavakkai !!!)
4 Foods from which the essence is taken out, except buttermilk
( Probably, Lemon peel for Pickle prohibited )
5 Do not eat,
( No Potato Mashing, bonda by Cook )
6 Do not eat husband and wife together
( How many of you are eating together ? )
7. Do not eat Food with your Left hand
(Left handlers Beware )
8. Do not eat Reheated Food.
( Microwave use for reheating ??? )
9. Do not eat foods prepared in someone else's house (no potluck)
10 Water from the previous day, except Gangaa water
( Can water gone??? )
11.Rain water that has not fallen on the ground
( then how to catch it, you may ask ?)
12. Don't chew beetle nut without beetle leaves
Summa Pakku poda Kudathu.. Vethalaiyum serthu sapidanumam )
13 Offer Food to DEITY before Eating Also to Athithi!!!
SWAMI SRI DESIKAN HAS DRAWN UP AN ELABORATE LIST OF VEGETABLES / PRODUCTS THAT SHOULD NOT BE EATEN
You can search Google and find out.
Mullangi, Murugaikai, Vella Brinjal , onion, Garlic , carrot and many more are prohibitted
Source:
srivaishnavam./desikaprabandam/ahara_meaning.
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