Castes and Tribes of Southern India/Tulasi
Tulasi (Ocimum sanctum, sacred basil). — A sub-division of Velama, and gōtra of Kōmati. The tulsi plant is planted in Hindu houses and worshipped by women, and the wood is made into beads for rosaries.
Tulasi (Ocimum sanctum, sacred basil). — A sub-division of Velama, and gōtra of Kōmati. The tulsi plant is planted in Hindu houses and worshipped by women, and the wood is made into beads for rosaries.