Devotion


Devotion 140

Modest and fragrant, it gives itself without asking anything in return.

The Mother



Ocimum tenuiflorum L. [O. Sanctum L.]., Labiatae.
Holy basil, Krishna tulsi, Ram tulsi, Tulsi

Physical description:
One form, the Ram tulsi, has very tiny pale greenish white bilabiate flowers with green calyces closely tiered on thin racemes, green stems and small softly pubescent green leaves. Another form, the Krishna tuisi, has very tiny pale purple bilabiate flowers with greenish purple calyces closely tiered on thin racemes, deep purple stems and leaves that are greenish purple above and green beneath. A shrubby annual or perennial culinary herb with aromatic leaves. Page-380

Common name/s
Basilic, Basilic sacré, Basilic sacré à feuilles vertes, Basilic thaïlandais, Krishna toulsi
बारंद, जंगली तुलसी, कला तुलसी, कलातुल्सी, कृष्ण तुलसी, तुलसी, तुलसी, वरांडा (Baranda, Jangalī tulasī, Kālā tulasī, Kalatulsi, Krishna tulasī, Tulasī, Tulsi, Varanda)
Kalatulsi, Kalotulsi, Kural, Tūlañī, Tulshi, Tulsi [Bengali]
Ajaka, Arjaka, Brinda, Gauri, Gramya, Haripriya, Krishna tulasī, Krishnamula, Laxmi, Madhavi, Madurutala, Manjari, Mudura tulla, Parnasa, Patrapuspha, Sri tulasi, Surasa, Surasah, Suvasa tulasi, Tulasī, Tulasi, Vaishnavi, Vishnu priya [Sanskrit]
Brynda, Gaggera, Krishnatulsi, Kukka pala, Oddhi, Tulasi, Tulsi, Tulsichettu [Telugu]
Alungai, Karuntulaci, Karuntulasi, Karut tulasi, Kullai, Nalla thulasi, Tiruttilai, Tiruttizhai, Tulaci, Tulasi, Tulsi, Tuzay [Tamil]
Sheng luo le [Chinese]
Bajiru hoorii, Kamibouki, Kamimebouki [Japanese]
Базилик священный
Indisches Basilikum

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