Gram dal, Urad dal, Red Chillies, Sesame, Asafetida and Salt. This particular powder has several names like Idli Pidi, Idli Milagai Podi, Gun Powder and Milaga Podi. Generally, it is used when urgency or substitute for Sambar, Chutney. They are fan following especially in Tamil Nādu and Andhra Pradesh. Usually, to add spicy no of chillies will be increased, to minimize the spicy level extra Channa Dal or urad Dal will be added according to its requirement.