Why is Tulsi cursed Ganesh?

So Ganeshji politely refused Tulsi ma for marriage. This broke Tulsi's heart. Tulsi took this as an insult and she became very angry. In her anger Tulsi ma cursed Ganesha that one day he will get married against his wish of not getting married.
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What curse did Tulsi give to Ganesha?

Lord Ganesha, declaring himself to be Brahmachari, turned down Tulsi's marriage proposal. Tulsi was deeply saddened by Lord Ganesha's rude behavior and the rejection of her marriage proposal and she cursed Lord Ganesha for having two marriages.
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Which God should not be offered Tulsi?

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. The evil demon was blessed with a boon that empowered him until his wife, Vrinda, lost her sanctity.
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Who cursed Lord Ganesha?

Then Tulsi raised Ganesha from penance and proposed marriage. 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.
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Who gave curse to 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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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 did Vishnu curse Lakshmi?

Even after repeated efforts of Lord Vishnu, Lakshmi was not distracted. Seeing this as his disobedience, Lord Vishnu became very angry and cursed Lakshmi that you are disobeying me because of being lost in the beauty of this horse. When Lakshmi came to know about the curse she got from Lord Vishnu's anger.
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Why did Ganesh curse moon?

Miffed with the Moon God for laughing at him, Lord Ganesha cursed him by saying that his light would never fall on earth. Fearing that he would lose his existence, the Moon God apologised, but since Ganesha had already cursed him, he wouldn't repeal it entirely.
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Why does Ganesha curse the moon?

Ganesha got angry and cursed the moon saying that anyone who looks at the moon on the night of the Ganesh Chaturthi will be falsely accused. The moon begged Ganesha to remove the curse and Ganesha also realised that he had overreacted but he could not take the curse back.
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Who cursed Chandra Dev?

Chandra, the moon-god, disobeyed his father-in-law, Daksha Prajapati. Daksha had given him 27 wives and told him that he should love all wives equally. Chandra, however, preferred one of them. An angry Daksha cursed Chandra that he would suffer from the wasting disease.
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Is Tulsi good for 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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Was Krishna married to Tulsi?

The marriage of Tulsi with Vishnu/Krishna resembles the traditional Hindu wedding. The marriage ceremony is conducted at homes and at temples where a fast is observed on the Tulsi Vivah day until evening when the ceremony begins.
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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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Why Tulsi is not watered on Sunday?

There is no reason for not watering Tulsi plant on Sunday. Like any other plant, Tulsi is also one. However care needs to be taken to give it only right amount of water. Tulsi being sacred gets water daily as a ritual without any consideration of actual need.
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Can we put shivling in Tulsi plant?

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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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 does Ganesha have a snake around his stomach?

Lord Ganesha's belly represents the whole cosmos, the seven realms above and below and the seven oceans are inside Ganesha's cosmic belly. These are held together by the cosmic energy (kundalini) symbolized by the huge snake around him. The snake that runs round his waist represents energy in all forms.
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Why should we not look at the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi?

So, Lord Ganesha cursed Chandra saying that no one will worship the moon and whoever looks at the moon will face false allegations and suffer bad name even when innocent. Hearing this punishment, Chandra got shattered and devastated; his rudeness and arrogance vanished in a jiffy.
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What should I do if I accidentally see the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi?

What to do if you accidentally see the Moon on Ganesh Chaturthi? Simhah Prasenamavadhitsimho Jambavata Hatah। Sukumaraka Marodistava Hyesha Syamantakah॥ Worship Lord Ganesha and apologise to him.
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Who is the daughter of Lord Ganesh?

Declared the winner, Ganesha promptly married not one but two daughters of Prajapati: Buddhi (Wisdom) and Siddhi (Success), with whom he had two sons: Kshema and Laabha.
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Who was Lord Ganesha's wife?

In some parts of India Ganesha is depicted as celibate, but in others he is said to be married to both Buddhi (“Intelligence”) and Siddhi (“Success”). Yet other traditions give him a third wife, Riddhi (“Prosperity”).
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Why is Ganesha called Ekdant?

Lord Ganesha is called as Ekdant because of the single tusk he has. He has a face of an elephant, and and elephant has 2 tusks, but Lord Ganesha has a single one hence the name.
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Who cursed Shiva as linga?

Angered, Bhikshatana slew Vishvaksena and impaled the corpse on his trident, which added to his sin. This form of Shiva with a corpse on his trident is called Kankala-murti ("One with the skeleton"). Bhikshatana, now as Kankala-murti, entered Vishnu's abode and begged for food.
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Why Vishnu and Lakshmi has no child?

When kartikey was born, indra ordered agnidev to take the child and vanish. There were reasons for this. But then, mata parvati became so angry that she cursed devatas that they will never have a child. Vishnu and laxmi had children , but only when they took avatars.
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Why did Saraswati curse Lakshmi?

Seeing this sin, Lakshmi could not stay away from this matter and she came in between them. She tried to calm them down by explaining both. Goddess Ganga calmed down due to this, but the anger of Saraswati increased further. Thus, due to coming in the middle, she got angry and cursed Lakshmi to become a tree.
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