Gender Feminine & Masculine
Scripts টালসি(Bengali) तुलसी(Hindi, Nepali)
Other Forms FormsThulsi, Tulasi, Thulasi, Tulsee, Tulasee
Meaning & History
From Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasī) meaning "holy basil (a type of plant)". The plant is considered sacred in Hinduism, and it is sometimes personified as an avatar of Lakshmi.