Are you making these mistakes related to Tulsi on Rangbhari Ekadashi? Otherwise, Goddess Lakshmi will be angry.

News Topical, Digital Desk : According to the Vedic calendar, Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Phalgun is known as Rangbhari Ekadashi. According to religious belief, worshipping Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi on this day bestows all the happiness in life and provides relief from troubles.

Tulsi worship also holds special significance on this day , but the rules related to Tulsi must be followed. This pleases Goddess Lakshmi. This year, Rangbhari Ekadashi will be celebrated on February 27 (Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026 Date). Let us tell you which mistakes related to Tulsi should be avoided on Rangbhari Ekadashi .

Rules for Tulsi Puja

• According to religious belief, Tulsi Mata observes a waterless fast for Lord Vishnu on Ekadashi. Therefore, do not pour water on the Tulsi plant on Ekadashi. It is believed that pouring water on the Tulsi plant may break her fast.
• Do not pluck Tulsi leaves. This may anger Goddess Tulsi. To include Tulsi leaves in the offerings to Lord Vishnu, pluck them on the tenth day.
• Additionally, one should avoid touching Tulsi on Ekadashi. This could break the fast of Mother Tulsi. During worship, offer your respects to Mother Tulsi from a distance.
• According to religious belief, Goddess Lakshmi resides in a clean place. Therefore, take special care to maintain cleanliness around the plant. Do not keep shoes, slippers, or brooms near the Tulsi plant.

Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026 Date and Auspicious Time

According to the Vedic calendar, Rangbhari Ekadashi in Phalgun will be celebrated on February 27.
The Ekadashi Tithi of the Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) of Phalgun month begins at 12:33 am on February 27.
The Ekadashi Tithi of the Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) of Phalgun month ends at 10:32 pm on February 27.

Tulsi Stuti Mantra -

Devi tvam nimrita purvamarchitasi munishvaraah

Namo Namaste Tulsi Papam Har Haripriya.

Tulsi Shrirmahalakshmirvidyavidya yashaswini.

Dharmaya Dharmananna Devi Devidevman: Priya.

Labhte sutra bhaktimante vishnupadam labhet.

Tulsi Bhoormahalakshmi: Padmini Sriharharpriya.

Tulsi Gayatri -

Om Tulsidevayai cha Vidmahe, Vishnupriyaai cha Dhimahi, Tanno Vrinda Prachodayat.

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