कार्तिक स्नान / तुलसी पूजा (Kartik Snan / Tulsi Puja)

Sacred month-long observances during Kartik month including daily holy bathing and worship of the divine Tulsi plant. The month of Kartik (October-November) is considered extremely auspicious for spiritual practices and devotion to Lord Vishnu.

Kartik Snan Ritual Process

Daily Practices

• Pre-dawn bathing in holy water
• Recitation of mantras during bathing
• Offering of lamps to rivers/water bodies
• Charity and feeding the poor

Special Days

1. Ekadashi - Special fasting days
2. Kartik Purnima - Full moon culmination
3. Dev Diwali - Divine Diwali celebration
4. Tulsi Vivah - Sacred marriage of Tulsi plant

Tulsi Puja Ritual Process

Daily Worship

• Morning and evening circumambulation
• Watering the sacred plant
• Offering of lamps and flowers
• Recitation of Tulsi prayers

Tulsi Vivah Ceremony

1. Decoration - Adorning Tulsi plant as bride
2. Vishnu Idol - Setting up as groom
3. Marriage Rituals - Complete wedding ceremony
4. Community Celebration - Festive gathering
5. Special Offerings - Sweets and fruits

Benefits

• Spiritual Merit: Earns tremendous religious merit
• Purification: Cleanses body and soul
• Divine Grace: Receives Lord Vishnu's blessings
• Prosperity: Brings abundance and well-being
• Health: Tulsi's healing energies protect the home

What's Included

• Guidance for daily Kartik practices
• Complete Tulsi Vivah ceremony (if selected)
• All ritual materials for special days
• Priest services for key ceremonies
• Sacred Tulsi plant (if needed)
• Detailed calendar of auspicious days

Booking Information

Duration: Daily rituals throughout Kartik month (30 days)
Best Time: Kartik month (October-November)
Participants: All devotees welcome
Location: Home and/or river bank
Special Note: Tulsi Vivah ceremony available as separate booking