May be you know the four beliefs of Jainism! It’s non-violence, non-attachment, self-discipline, and truth. They believe in self-help. Vardhamana Jnatiputra or Nataputta Mahavir is the founder of Jainism and called Jina. Just for your information, Jains are of two types:
- Digambara (sky-clad): They eat only one time in a day. They use their hand only to serve their food.
- Svetambara (white-clad): They generally eat more than once a day, but in a bowl.
Now, keeping in mind their culture and their food habits, food delivery app by name ZOOP has tied up with 450+ restaurants that provide pure Jain food in train across the country. Indian railway has drastically improved its e-Catering service and has got it to the next level. They have developed superb customer-centric food delivery services to provide their customers with a comfortable traveling. Now food is not at all a concern while you are with your family or alone on a train journey. Download the ZOOP app from the play store or apple store and enter a 10-digit PNR number to order a tasty meal with us.
Jain Followers Food Habits: Likes And Dislikes:
You must be aware that Jains are the 6th largest religion in India. They are very strict about the meal they consume. They are much disciplined and pure vegetarian about their food habits. Jains eat fruits, lentils, green leafy vegetables, pulses, fresh bread, above the soil vegetables, etc. Therefore it is the reason they avoid eating any dairy products too. Below mentioned is a list of few Jain foods on Indian railways, you can consider.
Top 10 Jain Foods That You Can Order In Train:
- Jain thali: It is true, people think that Jain thali is very bland and tasteless, but which is incorrect. The thali is a complete balanced meal, flatbread or roti, consists of rice, two types of sabzi, dal (pulses), pickle and sweet. Such tasty spread without, garlic, onions, ginger, and other root vegetables. Keeping in mind the Jain food culture each day different vegetables are used. This food is stomach feeling and keeps you fuller for a long time. The cost of this meal is appx ₹ 80. to ₹ 120. These days Jain food delivery on train is very popular.
- Briyani: Can I relish on a big fat box of biryani while train journey? Yes, it is possible if you choose to order Jain biryani inside the train with ZOOP. This biryani is specially created for Jains followers. The vegetables which are included in making this biryani are peas, bell peppers, tomatoes, beans, dry fruits, and lots of spices. It is the most popular and best-selling dish we deliver to our customers every day. Enjoying piping hot biryani on the train travelling with family is like a dream come true. This biryani may cost you approx ₹120 to ₹180. Even you can takeaway Jain food parcel in train for your family.
- Veg Pulav: Have you tried Jain pulav meal? No, then you must try it. Your taste buds won’t feel as it is Jain food, which is healthy and super tasty to eat. If you are single, you must order this one. Not only Jains but others also thoroughly enjoy this food. Tasty and yummy pulav which is prepared without adding any root veggies and not compromising on the taste. Approximately this pulav may cost you around ₹80 to ₹120.
- Pav bhaji: Yummy evening snacks are also good option on the train, and then what can be better than ordering Jain Pav Bhaji food. This ultimate bhaji has an exact taste of spiciness and sweetness in it. This bhaji is prepared using fresh vegetables like cauliflowers, tomatoes, peas, beans, etc without hampering its actual taste. Surely you will relish on this meal on the train. Kids will surely love while journey by train. The cost of this meal is around ₹100 to ₹150.
- Poha: Poha is the most popular and common breakfast in most of our houses. Jain poha is slightly different, as lots of dry fruits and veggies used to make it healthy and tasty. No garlic and onion are used in this dish. On your travel, if you think to eat something light food, Poha is the best option to choose from. The cost of this breakfast is around ₹50 to ₹70. The best combination is enjoying hot chai and poha on the train, creates a memory of its own way.
- Upma: Do you love the taste of upma? It just gives a charismatic feeling, right. The fragrance of piping hot upma meal in the train is heaven. Vegetable upma with coconut chutney is a great breakfast food, can opt for it. It is a pure vegetarian meal. The range of the meal is approx ₹70 to ₹100.
- Dal Khichri: If you are not a Jain, but still you will like the aromatic flavors of Jain Dal Khichdi. The exact addition of each masala and the proper blend of each ingredient together make dal khichri slightly different from other khichri. If you are looking for something lighter than Dal Khichdi is best. The addition of the correct amount of dal and rice in proper proportion brings out the taste. The cost of this meal may be around ₹90 to ₹130
- Jain dhokla: Available delicious and soft dhokla. It is healthy and spongy snack and made up of gram flour. It is a purely vegetarian meal. If you are a dhokla lover and if you can order this delicious dish on the train, your train journey becomes a big hit. Check out the nearest station, enter your 10 digits PNR no. and place your order now. It may cost you around ₹50 to ₹100 per plate.
- Jain Paratha sabji combo: If you are a paratha lover who loves to taste all types of parathas with pickle. So you do not need to worry at all when you are on a train Zoop will take care of your order any time of the day. Keeping in mind about you (Jain followers) we serve 100% authentic vegetarian meals, excluding all root vegetables. You can order Jain Paratha with a sabji food of your choice with us. It may cost you ₹60 to ₹120 per plate.
- Jain Pizza: Are you a pizza lover? There is no doubt all love to eat pizza, whether adults or a kid we all love eating hot pizzas. First Time, when I heard about the pizza order on the train, I was not shocked. Pizza delivery is possible now inside your train journey, the breaking news. Traveling with family or friends when you are ordering no one can say no to this order. The Jain pizza includes olives, tomatoes, jalapenos, grated cheese, and tomato ketchup as toppings and preparing the base using maida. Also, no yeast added while processing the pizza. You may think pizza may cost you a expensive, but here picture on other side; you will get various types 50% less. It may cost you ₹200 to ₹300 a medium size pizza.
All thanks to zoop food delivery app, now ordering Jain Food Delivery in Train is not at all tough for Jain followers. If you are specifically looking for Jain food on the train, Zoop Food offers you a wide range of options, and it is very convenient to place your order. Next time when you travel by train, book your order with us and get a special coupon discount. You can reach out to us at +91-8010802222 we will be happy to help you out.
