Cooking – A chore or a Matter Of Pride
Prasaadam ( Blessed Food ) - A Matter of Pride ' Anna he Poornabrahmma' - a very famous Sanskrit proverb, means the Food is as Important ( Holistic ) as the whole Universe. The one who cooks the food lovingly and feeds it to his / her loved ones with all heart is the God / Goddess. Godly ( blessed by God ) food is called ' Prasaadam ' in Sanskrit . Naturally cooking is a matter of pride and Love . Being a loving, caring Mother / Father and nurturing the child to an accomplished adulthood is an achievement. This grown up child then becomes the loving , caring parent of his own child, an exact replica of his / her parents. The common link between the generations is the FOOD , cooked and fed with heart full of tender Love . Cooking and feeding our family and friends can never be a chore as it is the matter of Pride for both . The food may be as simple as Dal, Rice , Subzi and Roti but as it is cooked with the intention of making our own people ha...