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  1. May 16, 2024 · Naivedya (नैवेद्य) refers to “food offerings”, according to the Kularatnoddyota verse 2.12-20.—Accordingly, “O one of good vows, I have talked about Ādinātha and the goddess who originates from his body.

  2. Dec 27, 2020 · naivedhya is a sanskrit word that means offering to our deities or nature. so, in practice naivedhya means food offered as part of a worship ritual, before we eating it.

  3. Jul 9, 2020 · It means to declare or inform the deity about the offering by naming the specified deity or deities. It consists of fixed short phrases that are uttered at various times during the yajna when offering havis and soma. For example, अग्निर्देवेद्धः.

  4. Naivedyam means, is food offered to a Hindu deity as part of a worship ritual, before eating it. As such, tasting during preparation or eating the food before offering it to God is forbidden. The food is placed before a deity and prayers are offered. Then the food is consumed as a holy offering.

    • Lord Ganesha. Modaks are dumplings made with rice flour and packed with coconut and jaggery. Of course, there are many variations prepared across India.
    • Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is one God who is satisfied with minimal offerings. Milk or any sweet that is made of milk is his favorite. It is said that bhang is the most famous prasad that is offered to Lord Shiva, the Neelkantha.
    • Goddess Laxmi. The Goddess of fortune is one of the most revered Goddesses. She likes anything that is made of rice. So, your best bet would be offering her rice kheer and rice pancakes.
    • Goddess Durga. Lord Vishnu said in Srimad Devi Bhagavatam: “The worshipper is to offer cake flour to Devi Durga. It is a rule to give an offering of payasam or kheer (known as Devi Payasa).”
  5. Jun 5, 2023 · naivedya. You see, if you want to offer the prasāda in your house then we can teach you this mantra also because in India we are not having the same radio station

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  7. Prasad or prasadam is a Sanskrit word which refers to any material substance that is first offered to the deity, and then consumed (usually fruits, sweets, flowers). The process of offering is called naivedya or bhog. There is a deep symbolism and meaning associated with Prasad.