Tulsi Vivah is a popular ritual in many parts of the country. It marks the ceremonial marriage between the Tulsi plant and an incarnation of the Hindu god Lord Vishnu. Tulsi is regarded as the form of Goddess Vrinda, while Shaligram is considered the form of Lord Vishnu. This year, the auspicious occasion is being celebrated today, on November 2, 2025.

Dwadashi Tithi Begins -07:31 AM on Nov 02, 2025

Dwadashi Tithi Ends -05:07 AM on Nov 03, 2025

The Tulsi Vivah story revolves around Vrinda, the faithful wife of the demon king Jalandhar. Jalandhar was invincible because of Vrinda’s chastity, so he attacked the gods. To vanquish him, Lord Vishnu disguised himself as Jalandhar and duped Vrinda, forcing her to lose her virtue and succumb to the deception.

When Vrinda learnt the truth, she c

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