Masala is a Indian terms . wich simple meaning is Spice.Its a heart of all indian dishes.Mostly in north east part of India they use huge masala in their dishes. If i talk about Indian cuisine. So its also depends on masala.without masala Indian dishes is nothing.There is many spices like Chilly,Coriander,Cumin,Cardamom,Cinnamon and many more.Wich need to collect whole spices from farm and then need make dehydration by sunlight.After its got dry its need to make ground.Then you will get the pure spice .Which is very Flavour and aromatic. in cooking time you have to maintain the masala adding time also.if you add this masala in wrong time then the masala will not work as well.There is some masala also which will depend on a meal having time.like if you are having dinner then in your meal must be added fennel seeds (Sounf) wich help to digest.when you are having lunch that time there should be other type of spices.And these all spices has a special Benefits.That you can get recommend t