A sweet ball prepared with tender fruits of bilva (Aegle marmelos), elā (Elettaria cardamomum), sugar, and the flour of parched paddy (lāja-saktu) kindles the digestive fire (dīpana). Meanwhile, a nutritive, comforting drink (tarpaṇa) prepared with the flowers of dhātakī (Woodfordia fruticosa), sugar, and parched paddy acts as a bowel binder or water absorbent (saṅgrāhī).
A sweet ball prepared with tender fruits of bilva (Aegle marmelos), elā (Elettaria cardamomum), sugar, and the flour of parched paddy (lāja-saktu) kindles the digestive fire (dīpana). Meanwhile, a nutritive, comforting drink (tarpaṇa) prepared with the flowers of dhātakī (Woodfordia fruticosa), sugar, and parched paddy acts as a bowel binder or water absorbent (saṅgrāhī).