In the Instant Pot inner pot, add dal, turmeric, salt, chopped onion, tomato, and water.
Place a trivet inside the pot and set a separate bowl with rinsed rice and water on top.
Close the lid, set the Instant Pot to Pressure Cook (High) for 4 minutes.
Allow natural pressure release for 5 minutes, then quick release the rest.
Remove rice bowl and trivet. Stir the dal gently.
For tadka, heat oil in a small pan. Add cumin, hing, garlic, dry red chili. Let it sizzle.
Add red chili powder, coriander powder. Pour this tadka into the dal and mix.
Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with rice.
