Mithila Food & Cuisine
मिथिला भोजन
Staples, curries, and signature dishes of Mithila kitchens.
मिथिला रसोईक मुख्य व्यंजन आ स्वाद।
Food as identity
भोजन पहचानक रूप
Mithila cuisine centres on **rice, dal, fish, and seasonal vegetables** — with sweets like thekua (Chhath), tilkut (Sankranti), and anarsa (Diwali) marking each festival.
मिथिला भोजन **भात, दाल, मछरी आ मौसमी सब्जी** पर केन्द्रित अछि — ठेकुआ, तिलकुट, अनरसा जेना मिठाई हर परवक चिन्ह अछि।
Folk song from Mithila
सोहर · विवाह · छठ गीत — मिथिलाक लोक संगीत
Lagan Geet
लगन गीत
Wedding date-setting
सुनु सखि, लगन आयल अछि, मंगल बाजे रे…
Vivah Geet
विवाह गीत
Wedding ceremony
बाजे मृदंग सहनाई, घर आंगन जगमग भेल…
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प्रत्येक पंक्ति: अंग्रेज़ी · हिंदी · मैथिली (देवनागरी)। ध्वनि आ बोलचाल क्षेत्र अनुसार भिन्नता संभव अछि।
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English
RiceHindi
भातMaithili
भात🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 2.
English
LentilsHindi
दालMaithili
दाल🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Vegetable curryHindi
तरकारीMaithili
तरकारी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
VegetablesHindi
सब्जीMaithili
सब्जी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 5.
English
PotatoHindi
आलूMaithili
आलू🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
EggplantHindi
बैंगनMaithili
बैंगन🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Bottle gourdHindi
लौकीMaithili
लौकी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Pointed gourdHindi
परवलMaithili
परवल🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
FishHindi
मछलीMaithili
मछरी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
MeatHindi
मांसMaithili
मांस🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
EggHindi
अंडाMaithili
अंडा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
CurdHindi
दहीMaithili
दही🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 13.
English
Clarified butterHindi
घीMaithili
घी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 14.
English
Roasted gram flourHindi
सत्तूMaithili
सत्तू🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Fox nutHindi
मखानाMaithili
मखाना🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Flattened riceHindi
चूड़ाMaithili
चूड़ा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
JalebiHindi
जलेबीMaithili
जलेबी🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Khaja pastryHindi
खाजाMaithili
खाजा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Peda sweetHindi
पेड़ाMaithili
पेड़ा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Anarsa sweetHindi
अनरसाMaithili
अनरसा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 21.
English
Tilkut sweetHindi
तिलकुटMaithili
तिलकुट🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Litti-chokhaHindi
लिट्टी-चोखाMaithili
लिट्टी-चोखा🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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English
Betel leafHindi
पानMaithili
पान🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
- 24.
English
Taste of MithilaHindi
मिथिला का स्वादMaithili
मिथिलाक स्वाद🔊Context
Chhath ghats, wedding kitchens, and festival feasts of Mithila
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