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પલાશના ઝાડમાંથી નીકળતો લાલ ગુંદર, શરીર અને સ્વાસ્થ્ય માટે તેના ચમત્કારિક ફાયદાઓ જાણો
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પલાશના ઝાડમાંથી નીકળતો લાલ ગુંદર, શરીર અને સ્વાસ્થ્ય માટે તેના ચમત્કારિક ફાયદાઓ જાણો
#palash #palashtree #kamarkas #ayurvedic #ayurveda #healthtips
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પલાશના ઝાડમાંથી નીકળતો લાલ ગુંદર, શરીર અને સ્વાસ્થ્ય માટે તેના ચમત્કારિક ફાયદાઓ જાણો
#palash #palashtree #kamarkas #ayurvedic #ayurveda #healthtips
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On the Palash tree, flames bloom bright,
Red flowers dancing in golden light.
Rooted deep in Indian land,
Nature’s fire, so bold and grand.
#Palashtree #Nature #photography
#bondibeach
Fiery blooms & deep roots.
The Palash tree, Flame of the Forest, is more than a tree. It supports ecosystems, traditions & identities.
At LWF, we celebrate such symbols of living heritage. 🌺🌳
#PalashTree #FlameOfTheForest #LastWildernessFoundation #TribalWisdom
#TREEGyan
A Series to create awareness about Indian #NativeTrees
Anyone can use this information with #DueCredit.
#PalashTree| #SacredTree| #FlameofForest
Scientific Name: Butea monosperma
Common name: Flame of the Forest, Palash, Dhank, Tesu, Chhula, Purasu
Height: Up to 15-20 meters in height.
Layer & Type: Tree Layer, Deciduous tree
Habitat: Found in different tarin including dry deciduous forests, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Distribution: Southeast Asian countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Flower colour and Flowering season: bright orange-red in color, resembling flames. January - April.
Propagation: Through seeds or stem cuttings.
Did You Know?
It is called The #BirdsMagnetand attracts 94 birds species belonging to 31 families either for feeding, roosting and nesting.
It is best replacement of exotic non-native tree #GulmoharTree (Delonix regia)
It is the state flower of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand.
Environmental/Biodiversity Benefits: It plays an important ecological role in supporting biodiversity. The tree provides food and habitat for various birds, insects, and pollinators. It also helps in soil conservation and acts as a nitrogen fixer, enriching the soil with nutrients.
Religious Importance and Associated Deities: Palash tree, holds significant religious and cultural importance in various regions of India. It is said that the tree is a form of Agni, the God of fire and war.
Palash has been mentioned as Brahma Swaroop (identical to Brahma) in scriptures. In later Vedic texts, Palāśa has been mentioned as Brahmavriksha.
Palāśa, the flame of forest is considered sacred because it has fulfilled the needs of mankind since ancient times. The flowers of this tree are offered to several Gods and Goddesses. They include Ganesha, Shiva, Vishnu, Surya, Lakshmi, Parvati etc. The leaves and sticks of Palāśa tree are used for purifying objects being used for Homa purposes.
Furthermore, in some regions, the palash tree is associated with the worship of the goddess Saraswati, who is revered as the deity of knowledge, wisdom, and arts. The tree's association with the goddess makes it a symbol of learning and education.
Associated Stories and Beliefs: In Manipur, there is an interesting cultural use of the wood of this tree with beautiful flowers - when a member of the Meitei community dies and, for some reasons, his body cannot be found, the wood of this tree is cremated in place of the body.
Tribals of Satpuda hill region in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra follow a practice in which, after a new harvest fresh rice cooked and mixed with "dal" and "ghee" is put on leaves of this tree and kept on the roof of the house to please the goddess of harvest (128).
Social benefits: Butea monosperma is valued for its cultural and aesthetic significance. It is often planted in parks, gardens, and along roadsides, enhancing the beauty of the surroundings and providing shade. The tree is also used in traditional craftwork, such as making dyes and natural colorants.
Emotional and psychological benefits and Importance: Beautiful palash flowers have pleasant effect in our mood. It is particularly prominent during the festival of Holi, also known as the festival of colors. The bright orange-red color of the palash flowers is used to make natural dyes, which are then used to playfully smear and sprinkle colors on people during Holi celebrations. The tree is therefore linked with numerous positive memories and continues to do so for numerous Indian populace.
Known hazards: There are no known hazards associated it. However, caution should be exercised when using any plant for medicinal purposes, and it is advisable to consult with a qualified healthcare professional.
Where to plant: It is well-suited for dry and hot regions. It can be planted in gardens, parks, or as part of reforestation and afforestation efforts in its native range.
Some more interesting facts:
· Flowers are offered to the local deity, Bommappan.
· Bark yields a dye.
· Roots are made into paint brushes by the local people.
· Bark yields good fiber.
· Leaves are much used for plates as wrappers and as fodder for buffaloes.
· Red kino gum is extracted from the trunk.
· Bark is used in herbal preparations.
· Flowers are specially used in the worship of Lord Shiva on occasion of Shivratri in Telangana.
· In most of the old namboodiri (Kerala Brahmin) houses, one can find this tree because this is
widely used for their fire ritual.
· It is used for timber, resin, fodder, medicine, and dye.
· Wood is dirty white and soft and, being durable under water, is used for well-curbs and water scoops.
· Good charcoal can be obtained from it.
· Leaves are usually very leathery and are not eaten by cattle.
· Leaves are used by street food sellers to serve food placed on the leaves.
· Flowers are used to prepare a traditional Holi color.
· It is also used as a dyeing color for fabric.
· This plant kills Mosquitoes. They are attracted by the smell and color of the flower. Eggs that are laid into the liquid within the flower will never hatch. Any mosquito that touches the fluid can never escape from it.
· Bark fibers are used for making cordage.
· Wood is used for well curbs and water scoop. It is a cheap board wood.
· Wood pulp is suitable for newsprint manufacturing.
· The seed pods are flat and contain a single seed, which gives rise to the species name
"monosperma," meaning "one seed."
· Palash is a major source of shellac resin, a wonderful natural varnish obtained by breeding the
lac insect on pollarded host trees.
· A Bright ruby-red gum (called ‘Bengal kino’) oozes from incisions or wounds in the bark. Trees
are bled in May and June and the brittle gum is collected and sold as a dye and tanning
substance but also as an astringent drug mainly to treat diarrhoea.
· Palash tree yields a clear oil used as vermifuge.
· The leaves are extensively used to make bowls and plates by stitching them together.
· Roots fibbers are used to make rope, brushes etc.
Medicinal Uses: Various parts of Butea monosperma, including the leaves, flowers, and bark, have medicinal properties. In traditional medicine, it is used to treat various ailments such as leprosy, respiratory disorders, blood and digestive problems, skin diseases, and diabetes. The flowers are also used to prepare herbal dyes and cosmetics.
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#GoodMorningEveryone
#palashflowers
#palashtree
@Nature
@AMAZlNGNATURE
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@flowerpalashtree
Fulo sa daman ho apka.
Mehkta rahe jeewan apka.
❤️😇💎🌈😊
#TREEGyan
A Series to create awareness about Indian #NativeTrees
Anyone can use this information with #DueCredit.
#PalashTree| #SacredTree| #FlameofForest
#ScientificName: Butea monosperma
#Common name: Flame of the Forest, Palash, Dhank, Tesu, Chhula, Purasu
#Height: Up to 15-20 meters.
#Layer & Type: Tree Layer, Deciduous tree
#Habitat: Found in different terrains including dry deciduous forests, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
#Distribution: Southeast Asian countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
#Flower colour and #Flowering season: bright orange-red in color, resembling flames. January - April.
#Propagation: Through seeds or stem cuttings.
#DYK?
It is called The #BirdsMagnetand attracts 94 birds species belonging to 31 families either for feeding, roosting and nesting.
It is best replacement of exotic non-native tree #GulmoharTree (Delonix regia)
It is the state flower of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand.
#Environmental/#Biodiversity Benefits: It plays an important ecological role in supporting biodiversity. The tree provides food and habitat for various birds, insects, and pollinators. It also helps in soil conservation and acts as a nitrogen fixer, enriching the soil with nutrients.
#ReligiousImportance and Associated #Deities: Palash tree, holds significant religious and cultural importance in various regions of India. It is said that the tree is a form of Agni, the God of fire and war.
Palash has been mentioned as Brahma Swaroop (identical to Brahma) in scriptures. In later Vedic texts, Palāśa has been mentioned as Brahmavriksha.
Palāśa, the flame of forest is considered sacred because it has fulfilled the needs of mankind since ancient times. The flowers of this tree are offered to several Gods and Goddesses. They include Ganesha, Shiva, Vishnu, Surya, Lakshmi, Parvati etc. The leaves and sticks of Palāśa tree are used for purifying objects being used for Homa purposes.
Furthermore, in some regions, the palash tree is associated with the worship of the goddess Saraswati, who is revered as the deity of knowledge, wisdom, and arts. The tree's association with the goddess makes it a symbol of learning and education.
#AssociatedStories and Beliefs: In Manipur, there is an interesting cultural use of the wood of this tree with beautiful flowers - when a member of the Meitei community dies and, for some reasons, his body cannot be found, the wood of this tree is cremated in place of the body.
Tribals of Satpuda hill region in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra follow a practice in which, after a new harvest fresh rice cooked and mixed with "dal" and "ghee" is put on leaves of this tree and kept on the roof of the house to please the goddess of harvest (128).
Social benefits: Butea monosperma is valued for its cultural and aesthetic significance. It is often planted in parks, gardens, and along roadsides, enhancing the beauty of the surroundings and providing shade. The tree is also used in traditional craftwork, such as making dyes and natural colorants.
#Emotional and #Psychological benefits and Importance: Beautiful palash flowers have pleasant effect in our mood. It is particularly prominent during the festival of Holi, also known as the festival of colors. The bright orange-red color of the palash flowers is used to make natural dyes, which are then used to playfully smear and sprinkle colors on people during Holi celebrations. The tree is therefore linked with numerous positive memories and continues to do so for numerous Indian populace.
#Where to plant: It is well-suited for dry and hot regions. It can be planted in gardens, parks, or as part of reforestation and afforestation efforts in its native range.
More #InterestingFacts:
· Flowers are offered to the local deity, Bommappan.
· Bark yields a dye.
· Roots are made into paint brushes by the local people.
· Bark yields good fiber.
· Leaves are much used for plates as wrappers and as fodder for buffaloes.
· Red kino gum is extracted from the trunk.
· Bark is used in herbal preparations.
· Flowers are specially used in the worship of Lord Shiva on occasion of Shivratri in Telangana.
· In most of the old namboodiri (Kerala Brahmin) houses, one can find this tree because this is
widely used for their fire ritual.
· It is used for timber, resin, fodder, medicine, and dye.
· Wood is dirty white and soft and, being durable under water, is used for well-curbs and water scoops.
· Good charcoal can be obtained from it.
· Leaves are usually very leathery and are not eaten by cattle.
· Leaves are used by street food sellers to serve food placed on the leaves.
· Flowers are used to prepare a traditional Holi color.
· It is also used as a dyeing color for fabric.
· This plant kills Mosquitoes. They are attracted by the smell and color of the flower. Eggs that are laid into the liquid within the flower will never hatch. Any mosquito that touches the fluid can never escape from it.
· Bark fibers are used for making cordage.
· Wood is used for well curbs and water scoop. It is a cheap board wood.
· Wood pulp is suitable for newsprint manufacturing.
· The seed pods are flat and contain a single seed, which gives rise to the species name
"monosperma," meaning "one seed."
· Palash is a major source of shellac resin, a wonderful natural varnish obtained by breeding the
lac insect on pollarded host trees.
· A Bright ruby-red gum (called ‘Bengal kino’) oozes from incisions or wounds in the bark. Trees
are bled in May and June and the brittle gum is collected and sold as a dye and tanning
substance but also as an astringent drug mainly to treat diarrhoea.
· Palash tree yields a clear oil used as vermifuge.
· The leaves are extensively used to make bowls and plates by stitching them together.
· Roots fibbers are used to make rope, brushes etc.
#Medicinal Uses: Various parts of Butea monosperma, including the leaves, flowers, and bark, have medicinal properties. In traditional medicine, it is used to treat various ailments such as leprosy, respiratory disorders, blood and digestive problems, skin diseases, and diabetes. The flowers are also used to prepare herbal dyes and cosmetics.
#Known hazards: There are no known hazards associated it. However, caution should be exercised when using any plant for medicinal purposes, and it is advisable to consult with a qualified healthcare professional.
#PradeepTreepathi #NativeTrees #FlameofForest #Palash #NativeTree #VedicTrees
In Bundelkhand, the versatile ‘Chhui’ or Palash tree is a source of rope and its leaves are used to make plates and bowls, showcasing a perfect blend of sustainability and craftsmanship.
Link 🔗 https://t.co/V97oRmWgmS
#BundelkhandCraftsmanship #PalashTree #rural #reporting
माना जाता है कि पलाश पर मां लक्ष्मी का वास होता है. आइए जानते हैं पलाश के कुछ खास उपाय जिन्हें आजमाकर कई परेशानियों को दूर किया जा सकता है. #spiritual #PalashFlowers #palashtree #happyness #bharatexpress
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I read and re read.
Memories dancing to the trance.
But I stop in the middle
as my consciousness transit
into the abyss of the past.
-subhanshi
#palashtree
पळसाला पानं तीनच...
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#westernghats #flameofforest #palash #palashtree #florafauna
Gondia : वसंत ऋतू लागताच गोंदियात फुलला पिवळा पळस, पाहा मनमोहक फोटो!
https://t.co/p0HhGmAVAa | #Gondia | #palashtree | #Maharashtra |
Each year, when holy approaches I remember this tree.
This is Palash tree vibrant with colors. The tribal folk use this natural color in Holi. This pic is taken at Dharawad, Karnataka
#tejasvikattimani #CentralTribalUniversity #viocechancellor #Palashtree #tribalfolk #Holi
Four hours from Kolkata, a wilderness of sal and palash trees that delights birdwatchers and history buffs. Story coming soon.
#Travel #TravelDiaries #Nature #Bankura #JoypurForest #Wildnerness #SalTree #PalashTree #Birdwatching #Kolkata #MyKolkata #TheTelegraph
🌳This tree grows in open plains in its natural habitat and is highly drought resistant.
🎋It is a valuable species for reclaiming saline soils.
💐Decoction of its flowers is given in diarrhoea and haematuria.
#KnowYourFlora #PalashTree
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