Bonam is a cooked rice with Jaggery and milk well prepared in a new brass, earthen pot decorated with neem leaves, turmeric and vermilion (Kumkum). A lamp is lit along with the pot and is referred to as Bonam Jyoti. According to the Patna Large Court judgment in 1948, the https://hanumanmandiradelaide.com.au/lord-shanidev/