Description

• Tulsi is considered a sacred plant in Hinduism and is associated with Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and is revered as an incarnation of her.
• The marriage of Tulsi to Lord Vishnu symbolizes the union of the soul with the divine. It is believed that performing Tulsi Vivah brings spiritual benefits and blessings.

Timing:

• Tulsi Vivah is usually performed on the Ekadashi day of Kartik month, although variations in dates may occur based on regional traditions.
• The ritual is performed in the evening, and the wedding ceremony is conducted with devotion and auspicious rituals.

Rituals:

• Preparation: The area around the Tulsi plant is cleaned and decorated. The Tulsi plant is usually planted in a specially designed structure to resemble a ceremonial wedding stage.
• Kanyadaan: The symbolic act of giving away the Tulsi plant in marriage is known as Kanyadaan, where the Tulsi plant is given away as a bride to Lord Krishna or Lord Vishnu.
• Wedding Ceremony: The wedding rituals involve circumambulating the Tulsi plant and tying it with a sacred thread or a piece of cloth to signify the marital bond.
• Offerings: Devotees offer various items such as flowers, turmeric, rice, incense, and lamps during the wedding ceremony

Importance:

• Tulsi Vivah is considered highly auspicious, and it is believed that by participating in or witnessing the ritual, devotees can attain spiritual growth and well-being.
• The ritual is also seen as a way to seek the blessings of Lord Vishnu for a happy and prosperous married life.

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