Dussehra 2023: 6 Foods That Attract Good Luck On Vijayadashmi

By Nikita Toppo

October 23, 2023

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Dussehra is one of the most prominent festivals in India. It is celebrated with great excitement and enthusiasm all over the country. Here are six foods that are believed to bring good luck on this festival.

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Dal Paratha and Kheer

Made with cooked chana dal, carom seeds, and salt, parathas are served with rice kheer to the deity during the morning prayer of Dussehra.

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Mootichoor Laddoo

On Dussehra, motichoor laddoo is offered to Lord Hanuman and it is believed that eating this mithai brings in happiness in life.

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Sweet Dosa

On Dussehra, sweet dosa is served as prasadam in South India, specially in the state of Karnataka.

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Dahi

It is a tradition in India to eat dahi-cheeni before starting something new. Curd is also offered to Goddess Durga.

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Jalebi And Fafda

Eating this Gujarati-duo on Dussehra is said to bring good fortune.

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Paan

People in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar eat paan on Dussehra. It is believed that offering betel leaf to Lord Hanuman is auspicious.

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