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Tulsi Pujan Diwas 2025: Ancient belief behind worshipping Tulsi on Christmas Day

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New Delhi: Tulsi Pujan Diwas 2025 is observed every year on December 25, the same day when Christmas is celebrated across the world. While the date is globally associated with Christmas, in India, followers of Sanatan Dharma mark this day as Tulsi Pujan Diwas, dedicated to the worship of the sacred Tulsi plant.

Many people often ask why Tulsi is worshipped on Christmas Day and when this tradition began. Here is a clear, factual, and easy-to-understand explanation.

Tulsi Pujan Diwas is a Hindu religious observance dedicated to Tulsi (Holy Basil), a plant regarded as sacred in Indian tradition. On this day, devotees worship Tulsi Mata, offer prayers, light lamps, and perform rituals seeking peace, prosperity, and spiritual purity.

Tulsi is not only spiritually significant but also deeply respected for its medicinal, environmental, and cultural value. The observance of Tulsi Pujan Diwas aims to reconnect people with these traditional values.

A common question is why 25 December was chosen for Tulsi Pujan........

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