The Origins of Tulsi - Jagadeesh - Bog

The Tulsi plant has been regarded as both mythic and religious across Hindu belief systems for centuries, with many stories attesting to its special spiritual powers. Traditionally seen as the embodiment of the divine mother, Shakti, Tulsi's essence is believed to infuse any place where it is planted. In this book, we will explore both the mythic and religious significance of the sacred Tulsi.

From tales of its origin to common customs observed around it, this book will delve into the unique relationship between Tulsi and Hindu belief systems and practices. For example, we will discuss the ritualistic worship of this plant and how it helps devotees approach their spiritual journeys. Additionally, the stories behind the origin of Tulsi and its many incarnations will be explored, while scientific insights into its properties and uses will also be featured.

Throughout this book, the reader will encounter references to ancient texts, artwork, and scholarly research while tracing the history of Tulsi in Hindu belief systems. Detailing its various forms as a sacred plant to its modern day uses, this book will serve as an informative and inspirational guide to understanding Tulsi and its place within the Hindu faith.