TULSI PUJAN DIWAS CELEBRATED WITH GREAT POMP & DEVOTION

The popularity of Tulsi Pujan Diwas on 25th December is increasing year by year. This had become a topic of discussion. Tulsi Pujan Diwas is a beautiful Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping the sacred Tulsi plant, revered as a manifestation of Goddess Lakshmi.

The Tulsi plant holds medicinal properties and is considered a symbol of purity and life. Celebrating Tulsi Pujan Diwas also serves as a reminder of the importance of environmental awareness and living in harmony with nature. The holy basil, Ocimum tenuiflorum also known as Tulsi plant, is a revered plant in Hinduism and Ayurveda for its spiritual and medicinal properties. Tulsi Pujan Diwas is a special occasion that combines vibrant celebrations, tradition, and devotion. This is a day to enjoy the bounty of Eternal Hindu culture, the beauty and importance of the Tulsi plant, as well as the spirit of communal brotherhood. It is a time for devotees to express their gratitude to Goddess Tulsi and Lord Vishnu for their blessings. They offer prayers for good health, prosperity, and happiness for themselves and their loved ones.

Celebrations of Tulsi Pujan Diwas on 25^th December was initiated by Sant Shri Asharamji Bapu in India in 2014. Today, it is widely observed around the world. The festival’s celebration has gained popularity as a result of broader initiatives to raise public awareness of Hindu culture and the many health advantages of the Tulsi plant. Every year, Shri Yoga Vedanta Seva Samiti, Yuwa Sewa Sangh, Bal Sanskar Kendras and Mahila Mandal wings of Sant Shri Asharamji Bapu Ashram organise this ceremony across the globe. Free distribution of Tulsi plants and Tulsi plant awareness books are arranged.

The events are organised in temples, parks, schools, colleges, corporate offices, societies and in the big malls. BJP MLA from Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal seat Balmukund Acharya swung into action, organized a state level event and launched a Tulsi Pujan Diwas poster.