More clues!

Hi there,

Here we go with the last post's solutions.

1. Thandhiram, Pandavas - All add up to this numerical prefix (6) - Pancha
2. Saras' Mama can be part of a compromise (9) - Samarasam
3. Valmiki recited this to get "Rama" right (9) - Maramaram
4. Deivam, Guru, -----, ----- (5,5) - Pitha, Matha
5. A batsman's century (6) - Sadham
6. A festival or a breakfast dish, Both! (6) - Pongal

Now, it's time to unpack a new bundle of clues.

1. It's service; done to self (9)
2. M. Prasana had Giga, stroked to denote higher levels of verbosity (6, 9)
3. Two scores! (2-2)
4. Thaatha..m...m...ok, it's late! (9)
5. It's usually sprinkled, and can also be added with spicy, butter masala (7)
6. Monday! No, the moon! (7)
7. Mathar drove baackwards to get the chariot (6)
8. Sorry, Maaf...and this is how we call it! (8)

Luv,

Vijay