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Strictly Prohibited (वर्जित खाद्य)
- No Grains: Wheat, rice, oats, millet, corn, barley, ragi.
- No Legumes & Beans: Peas, chickpeas, lentils, dals, soy, tofu.
- No Sesame Seeds & Mustard: Baking powder, sesame oil, mustard oils.
- Avoid processed packaged foods containing starch/corn syrups.
- Srila Prabhupada instructed us to avoid grains and beans on Ekadashi because Papa-Purusha (the embodiment of sin) resides inside them.
Allowed Items (अनुकल्प प्रसाद)
- Fruits & Roots: Fresh organic fruits, potatoes, sweet potatoes, cucumber, pumpkin.
- Pure Dairy: Milk, curd, paneer, butter, pure cow ghee.
- Nuts: Peanuts, cashews, almonds, raisins, fresh coconut water.
- Special pseudo-grains: Buckwheat (Kuttu), Tapioca (Sabudana), Water chestnut flour (Singhara).
- Use only Rock Salt (Saindha Namak), black pepper, & ginger.
Additional ISKCON
Sadhana Guidelines:
Always offer all preparations to the Shaligram-Shila or Deity of Krishna with
fresh Tulsi leaves. Chant more rounds of 16, 32 or 64 of the Hare Krishna
Mahamantra and avoid sleeping during daytime.
BREAKING TIME (PARAN):
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