Modaka
मोदकम्
Modaka (sweet ball preparations) made from various ingredients - rice flour, wheat flour, coconut, jaggery, etc. Steamed Modak is lighter than fried Modak. Various types of Modaka are described with different fillings and methods of preparation. They are generally heavy, sweet, nourishing, and aphrodisiac.
What is Modaka (Laddu / Sweet Ball / मोदक)?
<p>Modaka (sweet ball preparations) made from various ingredients - rice flour, wheat flour, coconut, jaggery, etc. Steamed Modak is lighter than fried Modak. Various types of Modaka are described with different fillings and methods of preparation. They are generally heavy, sweet, nourishing, and aphrodisiac.</p>
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
<ul><li>Brumhana (nourishing)</li><li>Vrishya (aphrodisiac)</li></ul>
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