According to the beliefs of Sanatan Dharma, having a Tulsi plant in the house is very auspicious. The leaves of the Tulsi plant are used in almost all types of worship. Worship of Lord Vishnu is considered incomplete without Tulsi. Apart from this, Tulsi has also been described as a miraculous medicine in Ayurveda. It is very important to keep some specific rules in mind while keeping the Tulsi plant at home. According to Hindu beliefs, Goddess Lakshmi resides in the Tulsi plant. You must have seen Tulsi growing in the balcony or courtyard of most people’s homes. Apart from this, some people also keep the Tulsi plant in their kitchen, but can the Tulsi plant be kept in the kitchen? Bhopal resident astrologer and Vastu consultant Pandit Hitendra Kumar Sharma told News 18 Hindi about this in detail.
Can basil plant be kept in the kitchen?
According to Hindu religious beliefs, Mother Annapurna resides in the kitchen. Mata Annapurna is considered to be the assistant of Mata Lakshmi. In such a situation, if a Tulsi plant is planted in the kitchen, it is considered auspicious. By planting a Tulsi plant in the kitchen, Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Annapurna are present at one place.
This can be extremely positive for your home. Although there are benefits of keeping the Tulsi plant in the kitchen, there are also some rules for it. If these rules are not followed while keeping the Tulsi plant in the kitchen, then the purity of the Tulsi plant may be destroyed.
How to keep basil plant in kitchen?
While keeping the basil plant in the kitchen, make sure that there is no dirt around the basil plant.
Apart from this, empty utensils should also not be kept near the Tulsi plant. Due to this, Vaastu defects may arise in the house.
If you are keeping a basil plant in the kitchen. So it is very important to worship it daily and also light a lamp near the Tulsi plant every day.
You can compulsorily worship Tulsi on any other day except Sunday.