Varanasi is famous for its distinctive laddoo varieties, from the tiny motichoor to the massive besan laddoo. Each variety has its own story and is associated with specific temples and festivals.
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- Laddoo Traditions
Laddoo Traditions
Motichoor laddoo is offered at Kashi Vishwanath, while besan laddoo is the prasad of choice at Sankat Mochan. The largest laddoo, weighing over 10 kilograms, is prepared during Navratri celebrations.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
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