A¡L$ hpf Adpfp„ L$pL$uA¡ hMsL$pL$p_¡ L$u^y„ L¡$ "d„qv$f¡ Åh R>p¡ sp¡ hmsp„ vy$L$p_¡\u tlN_u X$bu gephÅ¡ _¡?' lh¡ hps A¡d R>¡ L¡$ `l¡gp„_p S>dp_pdp„ sp¡ Np¡m_p QmL$sp Np„NX$p S>¡hu v¡$Mpsu "bp„^p_u tlN' dmsu. `Z lh¡ sp¡ Mp„X¡$gu, kpa L$f¡gu, àgp[õV$L$_u X$budp„ `¡L$ L$f¡gu tlN s¥epf dm¡ R>¡.

hMsL$pL$pA¡ tlN sp¡ gu^u `Z vy$L$p_¡\u `p„Q X$Ngp„ lpëep `R>u bÑu \C L¡$ "Apdp„ tlN S> li¡ L¡$ buSy>„ L$p„C?' X$bu `f A„N°¡Ædp„ R>p`¡gy„ Ramdev Asafoetida Power. _¡ hMsL$pL$p N|„QhpZp. k„Å¡Np¡hips¹ X$bu_u buÆ kpBX$ rlÞv$udp„ gMpZ lp¡hy„ Å¡I s¡ R>`pe¡gy„ _rl.

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Þep„ L$pL$u Apehp„ _¡ ¼e¡ "B tlN S> R>¡. S>fp k„|Op¡ sp¡ Mbf `X¡$ L¡$ _„C?'

`Z Ap`Zp B[ÞX$epdp„ Ap S>fp dp\pL|$V$ R>¡. `¡qL„$N L$f¡gu lf hõsy `f A„N°¡Æ _pdp¡ S> hp„Qhp dm¡. A_¡ Ap`Z¡ N|„Qhpep L$fuA¡ L¡$ "Ap lpmu Apkpap¡qV$X$p L$ep v¡$i_u fpS>^p_u li¡?'

sd_¡ \p¡X$u Nçds¡e `X¡$ _¡ \p¡Xy„$ ÅZhpe dm¡ A¡V$gp kpfy Ad¡ \p¡X$p„ Mp„Mp„Mp¡mp L$fu_¡ v¡$iu QuÅ¡_p„ A„N°¡Æ _pdp¡ Np¡su gpehp R>uA¡. L¡$ bv$pd A¡V$g¡ ApëdÞX¹$k A¡V$gu sp¡ "bÅS> ApëdÞX$¹k Ap¡Bg'_u V$uhu A¡X$. Å¡C_¡ kdÅey„ lsy„, `Z hqfepmu A¡V$g¡? rlÞv$udp„ A¡_¡ kp¦a L$l¡hpe A_¡ A„N°¡Ædp„ Aq_kuX$ (Aniseed).

S>fv$pmy A¡V$g¡ A¡râL$p¡V¹$k (Apricots) A_¡ L$Xy$ `uW$p„_¡ A„N¡°Ædp„ Ash gourd L$l¡ R>¡. `Z sygku_p `p__¡ A„N°¡Ædp„ iy„ L$l¡hpe? bprkg rgìT (Basil leaves). A¡V$g¡ sdpfp„ c|gL$p„ L$p¡L$ qv$' Ap`Zp sygkuv$pk_p¡ v$p¡lp¡ A„N°¡Ædp„ Ap fus¡ Npe sp¡ _hpC _ `pdsp L¡$ "bprkg, B_ q^k> hëX®$, ^¡f Apf Ap¡g L$pBÞX¹$T Ap¡a ap¡L$!'

sdpg`Ó_¡ Bay leaf L$l¡hpe A_¡ v|$^u_¡ Bottle gourd L$l¡hpe. f]NZ_¡ tb°S>g L$l¡hpe A¡ sp¡ Ap`Z¡ cZ¡gp, `Z bp`y Ap`Zu `p`X$u? sp¡ A¡_¡ rh_p L$pfZ¡ A„N°¡Å¡ b°p¡X$ rbÞk L$l¡ R>¡.

Ap rbÞk_y„ S>bfy„ R>¡! `„L$S> ipl _pd_p¡ A¡L$ dpfp¡ cpCb„^ X$gpkdp„ A¡L$ dp¡V$u ApqL®$V¡$¼Qfg ad®dp„ Å¡b L$f¡ R>¡, `Z s¡_¡ g„Q Of¡\u gC S>hp_p¡ ip¡M. hpf„hpf s¡_p qV$qa_dp„ Sy>v$p„ Sy>v$p„ L$W$p¡m Å¡C_¡ s¡_p ^p¡rmep kp\uv$pfp¡ `|R>¡ "hp¡V¹$k ^¡V$?' lh¡ `„L$S> iy„ L$l¡? hpg_u v$pm?

A¡V$g¡ `R>u s¡ kdÅh¡ L¡$ "q^k Apf rbÞk, hu B[ÞX$eÞk l¡h A gpS>® hfpeV$u Ap¡a rbÞk.' sp¡ cpC `„L$S>, ApV$gy„ spfp râÞV$fdp„ X$pD_gp¡X$ L$fu g¡S>¡ - QZp_u v$pm_¡ Bengal gram L$l¡hpe, QZp_p gp¡V$_¡ Bengal gram Flour L$l¡hpe. Qp¡mp_¡ A„N°¡Å¡A¡ X$fpdÏ„ _pd Ap`¡gy„ - åg¡L$ ApBX$ rbÞk. `Z AX$v$_u v$pm_¡ dpÓ Black gram (Split) L$l¡ R>¡. L$p¦kdp„ `¡gy„ Split A¡V$gp dpV¡$ Aph¡ R>¡ L¡$ ApMp AX$v$_¡ Black gram (whole) L$l¡hp `X¡$ R>¡.

apqX$ep OJ_¡ b°p¡L$_ ìluV$ L$l¡hpe, L$pbygu QZp dpV¡$ a_u _pd R>¡ Chickpeas! L$pfZ L¡$ hV$pZp A¡V$g¡ peas A_¡ ka¡v$ hV$pZp A¡V$g¡ dry white peas. dN_u v$pm_¡ Green gram L$l¡hpe, syhf_u v$pm_¡ Red gram A_¡ dk|f_u v$pm_¡ Red lentis. (epf, gpN¡ R>¡ A„N°¡Å¡A¡ a¼s v$pm_p f„N Å¡C_¡ `pR>m gram Å¡X$u v$u^p R>¡!)

A_¡ `¡gp¡ khpg sp¡ lÆ Ecp¡ S> R>¡ - hpg_u v$pm_¡ iy„ L$l¡hpe? Yello gram? `Z A¡d sp¡ Ap`Z¡ v¡$iuAp¡ `Z A¡hp S> R>uA¡. Ap`Z¡ L¡$[àkL$d_¡ ridgp rdQ® L$luA¡ R>uA¡. A¡gQu A¡V$g¡ Cardamoms, sS> A¡V$g¡ Cinnamon, gthN A¡V$g¡ Cloves, ^pZp A¡V$g¡ Coriander Seeds A_¡ L$p¡\duf A¡V$g¡ Coriander leaves. Æfy„$_¡ L$l¡hpe Cumin Seeds A_¡ Ap b^p_p¡ dõs dTp_p¡ hOpf L$ep® `R>u D`f\u Ap`Z¡ duW$p¡ gudX$p¡ _pMuA¡_¡? A¡_y„ kph k`pV$ _pd `pX$éy„ R>¡ - Curry leaves!

L$pmu Öpn_¡ Currants L$l¡sp li¡, `Z MS|>f_¡ Dates? c¡Ådp„ _\u Esfsy„. `Z kfNhp_u qi„N_y„ _pd `pX$hp_u L$p¡CL$ A„N°¡S> bÃQp_¡ M|b S> dTp `X$u li¡ - Drumsticks! A¡d sp¡ Ap`Zu õhpqv$ô$ dTp_u aZku_y„ _pd `Z a¡Þku R>¡ - French beans!

`Z bp¡gp¡, d¡\u_¡ A„N°¡Ædp„ iy„ L$l¡sp li¡? Np¡Mu fpMÅ¡ - Fenugreek Seeds! V$u„X$p¡mp_¡ Gherkins L$l¡ s¡ kp„cmu_¡ A¡d \pe L¡$ "O¡f' sp¡ `Kins' lp¡e S> _¡? `Z Apvy$ A¡V$g¡ Ginger (Fresh) A_¡ k|„W$ A¡V$g¡ Ginger (dry). Np¡m_y„ _pd¡e Nþey„ sp¡ R>¡ `Z S>fp Np„NX$p S>¡hy„ S> R>¡ - Jaggery! c]X$p_¡ Lady's finger L$l¡hpe A¡ L$ë`_p Ad_¡ bpm`Z\u Ndsu lsu. `¡gp L$pV|®_ _¡V$hL®$_p â¿eps `pÓ `p¡`-ApB _¡ [õ`_pL$ blz cph¡ R>¡ A_¡ s¡ Mpsp„_u kp\¡ S> s¡_pdp„ v$k `l¡ghp__u spL$ps Aphu Åe R>¡. sp¡ Ap Spinach A¡V$g¡ iy„? bp`y, `pgM_u cpÆ!!

Adpfp„ R>p¡L$fp„ cg¡ `p¡`-ApB_¡ [õ`_pL$_y„ L¡$_ sp¡X$u_¡ Mpsp¡ Å¡C i|fdp„ Aphu Åe, `Z Å¡ "`pgM_u cpÆ_y„ ipL$ L$ey¯ R>¡ A¡d L$luA¡ sp¡ dp¡Yy„$ L$V$pÏ„ L$fu _pMi¡! `Z T]L¡$ fpMp¡ bp`ëep, Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!

Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡! qhcpN l¡W$m_p AÞe g¡Mp¡ dpV¡$ Ap `„[¼s [¼gL$ L$fp¡¡