STORIES ABOUT TULASI DEVI AND VRINDA

The Power of Chastity Long ago, the asura king Jālandhara was born from the fiery energy of Lord Śiva. As he grew in strength, his wife, Vrinda Devī, became known…

The Offense Against Lakṣmī In a prior cosmic age, King Vṛṣadhvaja, a powerful monarch, became an ardent devotee of Lord Śiva. So absorbed was he in devotion to Śiva that…

Tulasī Devī’s Presence in the Household The scriptures declare that wherever Tulasī Devī is present, that place becomes as sacred as a temple, and the home becomes a tīrtha (holy…

The Divine Union of Love and Devotion One of the most auspicious and beloved festivals in the Vaiṣṇava calendar is Tulasī Vivāha, the ceremonial marriage of Tulasī Devī and Lord…

Beyond the Earthly Form Though she appears in this world as a sacred plant, Tulasī Devī is an eternal associate of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. In the highest spiritual realm of Goloka…

The Scriptures Speak of Tulasī’s Unparalleled Greatness Among all the sacred texts of the Vedic tradition, none fail to glorify Tulasī Devī. From the Padma Purāṇa to the Skanda Purāṇa,…

The Journey from Death to Liberation When the time of death comes, a soul faces great fear and helplessness. The body collapses, the senses fade, and all material possessions vanish…

The Queen of Devotion in Every Vaiṣṇava Home After her divine transformation, Tulasī Devī became eternally worshiped by devotees across the world. In every Vaiṣṇava temple and home, she stands…

The Queen of Devotion in Every Vaiṣṇava Home After her divine transformation, Tulasī Devī became eternally worshiped by devotees across the world. In every Vaiṣṇava temple and home, she stands…

The Divine Transformation After Lord Viṣṇu accepted Tulasī’s curse and revealed His divine form, Tulasī Devī’s body transformed. Her gross body fell to the earth, but from her subtle form,…