Makhana

Makhana (fox nuts, lotus seeds or phool makhana) is a light, crunchy seed traditionally grown in ponds in the Mithila region of Bihar. Ours comes from Mithila, is sun-dried and packed plain: no oil, salt, sugar or preservatives, so you can roast and season it your way.

Buy makhana online: pack sizes and prices

  • 250 g: ₹499
  • 500 g: ₹849
  • 1 kg: ₹1,599

Every pack comes in a resealable, food-safe pouch with a best-before of 6 months from packing. We deliver across India.

Makhana for gifting and bulk orders

Makhana is a popular healthy gift for Diwali, weddings and corporate hampers. Pair it with our handwoven Diwali hamper baskets or corporate gift baskets. For bulk or corporate makhana orders, use our wholesale & corporate gifting page or WhatsApp +91 62907 44782.

Makhana FAQs

Is makhana good for fasting (vrat)? Yes. Plain makhana is a traditional choice for Navratri and other vrat recipes.

How do I roast makhana? Dry-roast on low heat for 5 to 8 minutes until crisp, or roast with a little ghee and rock salt.

How should I store it? Keep it in a cool, dry place and reseal the pouch after opening.

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