Haindavam Malayalam presents video about sacred plants “Thulasi(holy basil) and Koovalam (Indian Bael) Mahathmyam”. Tulsi is the sacred plant dearer to the Lord Vishnu. Tulsi symbolises purity. Tulsi got its name from Tulasi Devi. In India people grow Tulsi as the religious plant and worship it. Its leaves are used in temples for the worship purposes and also on the several occasions such as marriage. It also has lot of medicinal value.
Koovalam (Divine Aegle Marmelos , Bael , Vilvam, Bilva or Sivadruma Tree) leaves are important as their trifoliate shape signifies Shiva's three eyes as well as the three spokes of the lords Trishul .Since they have a cooling effect, they are offered to the Shivalinga to soothe this hot-tempered deity. Those who perform the puja of Shiva and Parvati devoutly, using the leaves, may be endowed with spiritual powers.
Through this video we provide an insight into the significance of tulsi and koovalam. The narrator with her modulating voice explains the traditional beliefs related with the plants. For more related videos please follow us
