Tag: sacred plants in hinduism
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Bel Patra: The Leaf That Whispers Shiva’s Name
Bel Patra, the sacred leaf of the Bael tree, holds a revered place in Hindu spiritual tradition. Offered with devotion to Lord Shiva for centuries, this trifoliate leaf is more than a ritual symbol. It represents purity, balance, and the deep connection between nature and spirituality in Indian culture. Across temples, forests, and household shrines,…