Tulsi Vivah 2022: Five things to know to observe the Hindu festival

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Tulsi Vivah is observed by Hindus to celebrate the ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu. This year, Tulsi Vivah will be celebrated on Saturday, November 5. Tulsi Vivah Ekadashi starts at 6.08 pm on November 4 and will end at 5:06 pm on October 5.

Here's all you need to know:

Tulsi Vivah celebrates the ceremonial marriage of Tulsi with Lord Shaligram or Amla branch which is the personification of Lord Vishnu.

The Tulsi Vivah marks the end of the monsoon and the beginning of the wedding season in the Hindu religion.

Some people also believe that observing Tulsi Vivah will remove the obstacles in marriage and bring happiness to married couples.

Tulsi is believed to be the incarnation of Goddess Mahalakshmi, while Shaligram is considered to be the form of Lord Vishnu.

Tulsi Vivah is celebrated on the next day of Dev Uthani Ekadashi or Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik i.e., November 5, 2022.