Brahmin Bhoj (Feast for Brahmin and Sadhus)

Brahmins are the utmost respected people in Hindu mythology. They are said to represent Gods on Earth and are often called bhudev. They are the connection between gods and humans are vital for performing any religious activity. Their blessings are important and beneficial. Brahmins are linked to lord Brahma and without them, no contact with gods is successful as they can only deliver our messages to god because of their special position.

Brahmin bhoj is performed to please Brahmins and to get blessings. It is a feast that has sattvik bhojan including lentils, two kinds of vegetables, chapati, rice, and a sweet dish. Brahmins are invited to this bhoj and are served with sincerity. After the bhoj they bless the organizer’s family through their traditional aashirvaad vachan.