Ekavimsati Patra Puja-an Introduction to 21 leaves used in Ganapati Puja


This is a quick lookup into 21 leaves; those are used in Ganapati Puja on Ganesh Chaturthi. This Puja is called ‘Ekavimsati Patra Puja’. Ekavimsati mean 21 patralu. These 21 plants are very precious and having medicinal values.

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Importance of 21 leaves used in Ganapathi Puja on Ganesh Chaturthi Live Demo in Telugu

1. Mache Patri : It will available in all areas
2. Bruhati Patram - Vakudu Leaf - Easily available in fields
3. Bilva Patram: Maredu -It's afamous tree a nd well known to all Hindus. Available in Forests, Temple premises and some fields.
4. Durvayugmam: Is also called ‘Garika’, available in all areas in fields and open lands
5. Dattura Patram: Ummetta Leaf, usually available in waste lands. Its also a famous plant in Cities and Villages.
6. Badari Patram: It’s also known as Regu Chettu. The fruits of this tree are ever famous in India.
7. Apamarga Patram: Known as Uttareni, it’s also available in all open fields and waste lands.
8. Tulsi: Not necessary to say more about Tulsi or Tulasi. Without Tulsi there is no Hindu house.9
9.Chutapatram: Well known as Mamidi, the mango tree. Mamidi will decorate our houses in each
and every pooja and festival.
10. Karaveera Patram: Ganneru tree, this is a plant well known by all Indians
11. Vishnukranta Patram: It’s a rarely available plant. Different openions are there about this plant, but this picture is original Visnukranta.
12. Dadimi Patram: Usually known as Pomegranate, a well known and favourite fruit for every Indian.
13. Devadaru Patram: Devadaru is also a are plant only available in Himalayas. Some plants are visible in Visakhapatnam district hilly areas.
14. Maruvaka Patram: Usually called Maruvam or Marjoram. This is also a well known perfume orinted plant which is used to decorate god.
15. Sindhuvara Patram: Called as Vavili and also known as Sambaru, Induvara- it will available all over India.
16. Jaji Patram: Known as Vira Jaji, it’s a famous plant, and well known to Indian Woman.
17. Gandaki Patram: Locally known as Devakanchanam. May be it is a rare plant, but available in some areas of cities and villages.
18. Semi Patram: Semi Patra is also known as Jammi. This is a famous tress where Padavas preserved their weapons during agnatavasam.
19. Aswatha Patram: Ragi Chettu or Ravi Chettu. A big tree grows in forests but available in all areas of open lands also.
20. Arjuna Patram: Called as Maddi Chettu. It’s a forest plant and available in some open fields.
21. Arka Patram: Arkapatram means Jilledu or gillede, available in all areas in India.