Which God does not like Tulsi?

So, Ganesha affably rejected tulsi mama for marriage. this made her extremely upset. Tulsi resented this and she turned out to be irate.
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Why does Ganesha not like Tulsi?

Tulsi is not offered to Ganesha because they (both Ganeshji and Tulsi) are involved in a mutual curse. Tulsi is the daughter of Dharmaraja (God of righteousness). In her youthful days she was a great devotee of Sriman Narayana (Lord Vishnu).
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Why did Ganesha curse Tulsi?

Due to the breach of penance, Ganesh ji got angry. He turned down Tulsi's marriage proposal. Tulsi became enraged by Lord Ganesha's refusal and cursed her that she would have two marriages. At the same time, Lord Ganesha got angry and cursed Tulsi to be married to the demon.
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Why Tulsi is not offered to Lakshmi?

While worshiping Goddess Laxmi, please keep in mind that Tulsi is not offered in worship. It is believed that Lord Vishnu is dear to Tulsi but Goddess Lakshmi does not like Tulsi. This is because Tulsi is the wife of Shaligram in the second form of Lord Vishnu.
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Why is Tulsi not offered to Lord Shiva?

Vrinda knew that her husband was killed by Lord Shiva and so she refused Shiva to be worshipped with any part that belongs to her. This is why Holy Basil or Tulsi leaves are not offered to Lord Shiva whereas the puja offered to Lord Vishnu is said to be complete only if there is an offering of the leaves during Puja.
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Why Can't We Offer Tulsi Leaves To Lord Shiva



Who cursed Tulsi?

Later, Shiva killed Shankachuda with his trident. Vishnu appeared in his true form and urged Tulasi to abandon her earthly body and return to his celestial abode. In her anger and grief, she cursed Vishnu to be turned into stone.
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Does Shiva like Tulsi?

While praying to Lord Shiva on Shivratri, devotees offer multiple things on Shiva Lingam like Bel Patra, Dhatura, flowers and milk among other things. However, it is said that Tuli or Basil leaves should not be offered to Lord Shiva. According to a story in Shiva Purana, there was a demon named Jalandar.
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Is Tulsi wife of Narayan?

Tulsi is venerated as a goddess in Hinduism and is sometimes considered as a wife of Vishnu, with the epithet, “Vishnupriya”, “the beloved of Vishnu”. The legend behind Tulsi Vivah and its rites are told in the scripture, Padma Purana.
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Which flower does Lord Ganesha likes?

Lord Ganesha is most pleased when his favourite red flowers are offered to him. Red flowers represents Mars and Moon, this is why his most preferred flower is the Red Hibiscus flower and every Ganesh Chaturthi you will find his idols are adorned with these flowers.
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Which flower does lord Hanuman like?

Lord Hanuman loves Jasmine. According to rituals, he is supposed to be offered five Jasmine flowers, also known as Chameli.
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Who cursed Lord Ganesha?

Parashurama hurled himself at Ganesha with his axe and Ganesha (knowing that this axe was given to him by Shiva) allowed himself, out of respect for his father, to be struck and lost his tusk as a result.
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Which leaves are offered to Lord Ganesha?

Among the leaves that make up the patri Ganpati are those of the tulsi (basil), chafa (frangipani), vat (banyan), peepal, mogra, ketaki (kewda) and shami (algaroba).
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Why did Lord Ganesha have two wives?

Tulsi got angry with this and cursed Ganesha. Due to this curse, Ganesh got married twice. When Ganesha's marriage began to get delayed and no one was ready to marry him, he became enraged and interrupted the marriage of the gods. Deities got upset due to this act of Ganesha.
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Why do we pray Tulsi plant?

The Tulsi is the most sacred plant that we worship because of its connection to Lord Vishnu. Also known as the Tulasi, the plant is believed to be the earthly form of the goddess Tulsi who was a devoted worshipper of Lord Krishna.
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Is Tulsi plant a good gift?

According to Vastu Shastra, keeping the basil plant on the roof gives inauspicious results. People with Mercury horoscope, which belongs to wealth, keep Tulsi on the roof, then they start to suffer financial loss. It is believed that people who have a basil plant on the roof of the house often leave it unattended.
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What will happens if you see moon on Ganesh Chaturthi?

And on seeing the Moon God repenting, Lord Ganesha forgave him and said that a curse once uttered cannot be retrieved. However, its impact can be lessened. Therefore, he said that none must look at the Moon on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi to remind that arrogance shall lead to one's own downfall.
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Can we offer tulsi to Lord Ganesha?

be that as it may, tulsi (heavenly basil) which is a sacrosanct plant for hindus is never offered to ganesha. something else, tulsi is broadly utilized in pooja services since it is considered as the most sacred plant in india. tulsi isn't offered to Ganesha since they are associated with a shared revile.
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What is Ganesha's Favourite colour?

Devotees offer Ganesha sweets such as modaka and small sweet balls called laddus. He is often shown carrying a bowl of sweets, called a modakapātra. Because of his identification with the color red, he is often worshipped with red sandalwood paste (raktachandana) or red flowers.
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What is the favorite color of Ganesh ji?

The penchant of Lord Ganesha for red flowers is not hidden from his worshippers. Red is the colour of joy, happiness and knowledge, prosperity and strength, all the virtues for which lord Ganesh stands.
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Who killed Tulsi husband?

Vrinda took her husband's head in her lap and immolated herself in the fire. From her ashes sprang a plant. Vishnu named that plant Tulsi. He declared that one of his forms (the stony one) will be called Shaligram and it would always be worshipped with Tulsi.
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Who is the husband of Tulsi Mata?

Tulsi plant or holy basil is married off to Lord Shaligram, an avatar of Lord Vishnu, on the day of Prabodhini Ekadashi.
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Can we offer Tulsi to Krishna?

On the day of Janmashtami, people must not pluck the leaves from the Tulsi plant. However, the Tulsi obtained from the plant a day before Janmashtami must be offered to Lord Krishna.
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What Lord Shiva dislikes?

Haldi (Turmeric) and Kumkum

Though Haldi and Kumkum are offered to every god, it should never be offered to Lord Shiva. Haldi is used as an ingredient to enhance beauty and Shiva is said to be a saint who stays away from worldly pleasures.
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Which flower is not offered to Lord Shiva?

Kewda and Champa flowers are believed to be cursed by Lord Shiva. Hence, you should never offer him these flowers. Anything offered to Shiv Ji is considered as nirmalaya and therefore unfit to be consumed.
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Can we keep Tulsi and Shivling together?

One should not offer Tulsi leaves on a shivling. According to legend, she was the wife of demon Shankhchud who was killed by Lord Shiva. Hence, offering Tulsi leaves to Shiva is prohibited.
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