Rules of Tulsi Puja: Worship of Tulsi is considered very important in Hindu religion, because Tulsi is considered the form of Goddess. It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi resides in Tulsi. Rajana Tulsi is worshiped in every house morning and evening. It is believed that in the house where Tulsi is worshiped daily, Goddess Lakshmi always resides there. Lord Vishnu, the creator of the world, also loves Tulsi very much. Tulsi is called Haripriya.

Tulsi leaves are used in offerings to Lord Vishnu. Tulsi is also worshiped in the evening. His aarti is performed. A lamp is lit in front of Tulsi. The light emanating from the lamp in the evening invites Goddess Lakshmi. It is said that Goddess Lakshmi does not enter the house where there is darkness near the Tulsi plant. In such a situation, let us know what should be offered to Tulsi while performing Aarti in the evening? Also know which mistakes should not be made in Tulsi Puja?

Offer these things to Tulsi during Aarti

While performing Aarti in the evening, a lamp of ghee or mustard oil should be lit in front of Tulsi Mata. Then incense sticks should be lit. Flowers, roli, akshat, sandalwood, vermilion etc. should be offered at the time of aarti. Rice grains should be offered intact. Sweets or fruits should be offered. One should do parikrama after performing aarti of Tulsi Mata. Mantras of Tulsi Mata should be chanted.

Do not make these mistakes related to Tulsi

It is prohibited to touch the Tulsi plant after sunset, hence one should not pluck Tulsi leaves in the evening even by mistake. While lighting a lamp in Tulsi, a seat of rice should be given. Hair should not be kept open while worshiping Tulsi. Tulsi Aarti should be performed in the evening, but water should not be given even by mistake.