Tulsi

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
Tulsi means "sacred basil" or "the incomparable one" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology, Tulsi is the name of the goddess who is worshiped for her medicinal and spiritual properties.
Scripts(How to write)
तुलसी
तुलसी(Hindi, Nepali)
টালসি(Bengali)
Pronunciation
TOOL-see
tuwl-SEE(Hindi)
Popularity
Tulsi is not commonly used as a first name outside of India.

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Tulsi Name meanings & History

Tulsi means "sacred basil" or "the incomparable one" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology, Tulsi is the name of the goddess who is worshiped for her medicinal and spiritual properties. 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. Tulsi is primarily used as a first name for girls in India.

Zodiac Sign of Tulsi: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tulsi:

T: Touchy,Testy,Talkative,Truth,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Tacky

U: Unity,Undermining,Universality,Understanding,Utopia

L: Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Luscious

S: Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Sensuality,Security,Status,Success

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Tulsi is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Tulsi Gabbard is a former United States Representative from Hawaii and a former presidential candidate who was named after the Tulsi plant by her mother, who embraced Hinduism. Tulsi Kumar is a popular Indian playback singer who has sung in films and music albums.

2.) Tulsi (Female)

Usage: Indian

Meanings: Basil


3.) TULSI (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit tulasi (holy basil). Basil is an herb used during the worship of Vishnu, for it is said to be sacred to him. One story claims that it was produced from the hair of the goddess Tulasi; another says it was created during the churning of the oceans during the god’s and demon’s quest for the nectar of immortality. The name was borne by the poet and spiritual leader Tulsidas (1523-1624), the author of the Ramcharitmanas . To this day it is a sacred text, and is thought of by many to be a blueprint for proper behavior and a perfect family life. (TOOL-SEE)


4.) Tulsi (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) basil, a sacred Hindu herb.

Other Forms: Tulsia, Tulsiah, Tulsy, Tulsya, Tulsyah


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