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Kozhakkatta (Tamil: கொழுக்கட்டை Malayalam: കൊഴുക്കട്ട Marathi: मॊदक Oriya: ମଣ୍ଡା manda) is a popular Indian sweet dumpling made from rice flour grated coconut and jaggery and is similar to Modak made in other parts of India. This dish is popularly associated with Lord Ganesh and Ganesh Chaturti celebrations in South India. The dish is also a part of the traditional Nasrani cuisine of the Syrian Christians of the state of Kerala.[citation needed]
