Tulsi Vivah, also known as the marriage of Tulsi, is a significant Hindu ceremony that commemorates the symbolic union of the holy basil plant, revered as Goddess Tulsi, with Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. This auspicious occasion holds immense religious importance and is observed with great enthusiasm across India, particularly in the northern states.

TULSI VIVAH 2023 DATE AND SHUBH MUHURAT

Tulsi Vivah is celebrated on the Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik, as per the Hindu calendar. This typically falls between October and November in the Gregorian calendar. This year, Tulsi Vivah is being celebrated today on Friday, November 24.

The auspicious timings for the rituals started on November 23, at 9:05 pm and will extend until 5:16 pm today on November 24.

TULSI VIVAH 2023 WISHES

1. May the blessings of Goddess Tulsi and Lord Vishnu shower upon you a life filled with devotion, purity, and prosperity.
2. As we celebrate the divine union of Tulsi and Vishnu, may their blessings bring harmony, peace, and abundance into your life.
3. On this sacred day of Tulsi Vivah, may the divine love of Tulsi and Vishnu guide you towards spiritual enlightenment and eternal happiness.
4. Embrace the auspiciousness of Tulsi Vivah, and may the blessings of this sacred union enrich your life with joy, harmony, and success.
5. Let the spirit of devotion and the blessings of Tulsi Vivah illuminate your path and lead you towards a life of fulfillment and inner peace.

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TULSI VIVAH 2023 QUOTES

1. Tulsi, the bride of Lord Vishnu, is the embodiment of purity, devotion, and auspiciousness. May her blessings be upon you always.
2. The union of Tulsi and Vishnu is a symbol of the eternal bond between nature and divinity. May we cherish and respect this sacred connection.
3. Let the light of Tulsi Vivah guide us towards a life of love, harmony, and spiritual growth.
4. As we celebrate Tulsi Vivah, let us remember the importance of devotion, purity, and respect for nature’s bounty.
5. May the blessings of Tulsi Vivah bring joy, peace, and prosperity to all.

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1. Shubh Tulsi Vivah! May the divine blessings of this sacred occasion bring happiness, harmony, and success into your life.
2. Tulsi Vivah ki hardik shubhkamnayein! May the blessings of Goddess Tulsi and Lord Vishnu shower upon you and your loved ones.
3. Tulsi Vivah ki subhamangalam! May this auspicious occasion fill your heart with devotion, your mind with peace, and your life with prosperity.
4. Tulsi Vivah ke pavitra avasar par, aapko aur aapke parivaar ko hardik shubhkamnayein! May the blessings of this sacred union be upon you and your family.
5. Tulsi Vivah ki aashishon se aapka jeevan khushiyon se bhara hua ho! May your life be filled with joy and happiness, blessed by the divine union of Tulsi and Vishnu.

Tulsi Vivah Puja Vidhi

1. People performing the marriage ritual, use Geru powder to make a rangoli and an eight-leaf lotus.
2. Then, use sugarcane to set up a mandap.
3. After placing two chowkis (stool), place Tulsi pot on one stool and an Idol of Shaligram or Lord Vishnu on the other one.
4. On the stool where you have installed Shaligram’s idol, make an eight-leaf lotus and place a kalash over it. Do not forget to draw a swastika on the kalash.
5. Wrap coconut with a red cloth and place it over the kalash.
6. After lighting a ghee deepak, commence the wedding ceremony.
7. Repeat the mantra ‘Tulasai Namah.’
8. Then perform Abhishekam of Shaligram by offering yellow clothes and Panchmrita.
9. After this ritual, the male member of the family is to carry the idol of Shaligram in his hands and take seven rounds around Tulsi.
10. Following this, bhog of sweets and kheer-puri is offered to Goddess Tulsi and Shaligram.
11. Then, donate all the puja samagri used during the puja along with the Tulsi pot to a temple.

TULSI VIVAH SIGNIFICANCE

Tulsi Vivah signifies the sacred bond between nature and divinity, emphasizing the importance of devotion and the veneration of nature’s bounty. The Tulsi plant, deeply ingrained in Hindu culture, is considered a symbol of purity, auspiciousness, and spiritual enlightenment. Its association with Lord Vishnu further reinforces its sacred status.

CELEBRATION OF TULSI VIVAH

The Tulsi Vivah ceremony is marked by elaborate preparations and festivities. The Tulsi plant, adorned with colorful decorations and ornaments, is placed on a makeshift mandap, a wedding altar. The idol of Lord Vishnu, often represented by a Shaligram stone, is placed alongside the Tulsi plant.

The wedding rituals are performed with utmost reverence, mirroring traditional Hindu weddings. Mantras, hymns, and devotional songs are chanted, invoking blessings upon the sacred union. The exchange of garlands between the Tulsi plant and Lord Vishnu symbolizes their eternal bond.