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Sattvic Dining at the Higher Taste Restaurant of ISKCON Temple in Bangalore

Sri Krishna talks about Sattvic food in the Bhagavad Gita. The Higher Taste, a fine-dining restaurant at the Bangalore ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple provides sattvic food to visitors to the temple. Several dishes are prepared at the restaurant – all dishes are a combination of natural ingredients like grains, vegetables and milk, which nourish the soul and body. Kavitha Srinivasa writes in the Hindu Business Line aboutthe Higher Taste Restaurant of ISKCON Temple in Bangalore How about tucking into an eggless caramel cake? Or savouring Bukhare ki dal made without onions and garlic? The Higher Taste, a fine-dining restaurant at the ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple, Bangalore , offers nearly 100 such dishes that attract a steady stream of hard-to-please food connoisseurs, pilgrims and tourists across nationalities.  This kind of cooking is described as one that adheres to ‘Sattvic' principles. “The concept of