Tulsi Collection

Ocimum sanctum, holy basil
An illustration of leaves and branches of holy basil (Ocimum sanctum), also known at Tulsi. By James Kerr (1738-1782). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Hindu Lady worshipping Tulsi (Plants)
Hindu Lady worshipping Tulsi. Tulsi or Tulasi (Holy basil) or Vrinda is a sacred plant in Hindu belief. Hindus regard it as an earthly manifestation of the goddess Tulsi/Vrinda; she is regarded as a

Basil leaves

Herbs, parsley, chives, basil

Ararat-Basil (Ocimum basilicum), violet flowers

Pumpkin cream soup with croutons

Ocimum sanctum (Holy basil or Tulsi), stem with fresh green leaves and flowers, close-up

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Hindu devotee tenderly cradles the sacred Ocimum sanctum, or Tulsi, plant, its vibrant violet flowers and lush green leaves a beacon of tranquility and purity. Often referred to as "the incomparable queen," Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is a revered herb in Indian culture. Akin to parsley, chives, and Ararat basil (Ocimum basilicum), this aromatic plant adds depth and complexity to culinary creations, from savory dishes to soothing teas. Yet, its spiritual significance transcends the kitchen. In Hinduism, Tulsi is considered a symbol of love and devotion, and is often used in religious rituals. Savor its earthy essence in a steaming bowl of pumpkin cream soup garnished with croutons, or simply admire its beauty as it graces your garden. Embrace the healing power and profound symbolism of this extraordinary herb.