Sadya

Sadya

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[[File:Sadya 2019.jpg|thumb|Traditional Kerala sadya]]
[[File:Sadya 2019.jpg|thumb|Traditional Kerala sadya]]


'''''Sadya''''' or '''oonu''' ({{langx|ml|സദ്യ}}), also spelt '''''sadhya''''', is a meal of [[Kerala]] origin and of importance to all Malayalis, consisting of a variety of traditional vegetarian dishes usually served on a [[banana]] leaf as lunch.Kerala's Slow Food; The Indian banana leaf banquet that tastes like home by Shahnaz Habib AFAR March/ April 2014 page 49 Sadya is typically served as a traditional feast for [[Onam]] and [[Vishu]],{{cite web | last=Iyer | first=Meenakshi | title=Onam 2018, here's why Sadya is the most balanced meal, full of nutritional value – more lifestyle | website=[[Hindustan Times]] | date=25 August 2018 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/onam-2018-here-s-why-sadya-is-the-most-balanced-meal-full-of-nutritional-value/story-2gwLfWrIj9L3VSnBVFxUfK.html | access-date=20 September 2018 | archive-date=20 September 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920234525/https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/onam-2018-here-s-why-sadya-is-the-most-balanced-meal-full-of-nutritional-value/story-2gwLfWrIj9L3VSnBVFxUfK.html | url-status=dead }} along with other special occasions such as birthdays, weddings and temple festivals.
'''''Sadya''''' or '''oonu''' ({{langx|ml|സദ്യ}}), also spelt '''''sadhya''''', is a meal of [[Kerala]] origin and of importance to all Malayalis, consisting of a variety of traditional vegetarian dishes usually served on a [[banana]] leaf as lunch.Kerala's Slow Food; The Indian banana leaf banquet that tastes like home by Shahnaz Habib AFAR March/ April 2014 page 49 Sadya is typically served as a traditional feast for the Hindu festivals of [[Onam]] and [[Vishu]],{{cite web | last=Iyer | first=Meenakshi | title=Onam 2018, here's why Sadya is the most balanced meal, full of nutritional value – more lifestyle | website=[[Hindustan Times]] | date=25 August 2018 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/onam-2018-here-s-why-sadya-is-the-most-balanced-meal-full-of-nutritional-value/story-2gwLfWrIj9L3VSnBVFxUfK.html | access-date=20 September 2018 | archive-date=20 September 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920234525/https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/onam-2018-here-s-why-sadya-is-the-most-balanced-meal-full-of-nutritional-value/story-2gwLfWrIj9L3VSnBVFxUfK.html | url-status=dead }} along with other special occasions such as birthdays and weddings.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==