Re: Nightshades
Hi Bala & everyone:
If you really want to know why, read some books on Ayurveda. It's all about Gunas and Doshas and you can't generalize it to everyone, because constitutions differ from person to person. So, this isn't a dogmatic or universal restriction. What is appropriate to cook at a temple in Orissa may very well be different than what is appropriate to cook at home. Nightshades are perfectly fine for many people, places and times (our ashram kitchen, for example, uses them as a matter of course).
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