Mumbai: Tulsi Vivah is more than just a date on the Hindu calendar—it’s a warm celebration symbolising the divine union of Lord Vishnu and the Tulsi plant. This time of year, families come together to mark the occasion with rituals, laughter, and a lot of heartfelt prayers. So, let’s look at when Tulsi Vivah is happening in 2024 and walk through the steps to make it a memorable day.
This year, Tulsi Vivah falls on November 13, as per the Hindu lunar calendar. The special twelfth lunar day, or Dwadashi tithi, starts on November 12 at 4:02 PM and wraps up on November 13 at 1:01 PM. Traditionally, it’s best to celebrate on November 13 in line with the sunrise timing or Udya Tithi.
Dwadashi Begins: November 12, 2024, 4:02 PM
Dwadashi Ends: November 13, 2024, 1:01 PM
Tulsi Vivah Date: November 13, 2024
How to Perform Tulsi Vivah
The rituals for Tulsi Vivah are easy to follow at home. Here’s a quick guide to help you set up the altar and follow the steps:
Place a Tulsi plant or a Shaligram idol (representing Lord Vishnu) on a small, decorated platform. Use sugarcane stalks and flowers around the altar, and place a sacred water pot (Kalash) nearby.
This is like asking Lord Ganesha to bless the ritual with positivity and remove any obstacles.
Offer flowers, incense, and a red chunri (veil) to Tulsi Mata as a symbol of the wedding ceremony.
Recite Tulsi Mangalashtak for blessings and a peaceful household.
Like a wedding, take seven phere around the Tulsi plant and Shaligram to complete the ritual.
End the puja by performing the aarti, then distribute prasad as a symbol of sharing divine blessings.
Additional Rituals for Tulsi Vivah
On this special day, there are some easy rituals you can do to bring peace, joy, and good fortune:
Offer Solah Shringar: This includes offering traditional beauty items to Tulsi Mata, said to bless couples with a harmonious and joyful marriage.
Light a Lamp Beneath a Peepal Tree: Many believe lighting a lamp under a Peepal tree in the evening brings financial blessings and drives away negativity.
Walk Around the Tulsi Plant: Circumambulating the Tulsi plant seven times and lighting a ghee lamp during the evening invokes blessings from Goddess Lakshmi.
Significance of Tulsi Vivah
Tulsi Vivah is more than just a ritual—it’s a day filled with devotion, family bonding, and cherished traditions. People believe that celebrating Tulsi Vivah can strengthen marital harmony, bring luck for those seeking marriage, and attract positive energy into the home.
This is a time for family, faith, and creating memories. With each prayer and offering, Tulsi Vivah brings everyone together, blessing homes with peace, happiness, and the energy of divine love.
Tulsi Vivah 2024, a celebration of divine union, brings together families for prayers, rituals, and blessings. Learn when and how to perform the Tulsi Vivah puja on November 13, following simple steps for a meaningful and joyful celebration. Spirituality Lifestyle News -Fashion Trends, Beauty Tips, Celebrity Party News, Relationship advice, Travel and Food Tips
