MEANING OF PALASH means sacred leaves and this tree has an important place in Hinduism. Palash leaves, wood and flowers are used in religious rituals in Hinduism.

ORIGIN OF PALASH According to Hindu belief, the Palash tree originated from a fallen feather of an eagle immersed in Somras. There is a legend about the Palash tree.

WHITE PALASH IS VERY DEAR TO SHIVA It is a religious belief that the flowers, leaves and bark of white Palash are very dear to Lord Shiva. Its flower is used for the makeup of God.

USE IN RELIGIOUS RITUALS Dry twigs and sticks of Palash are used for burning in Havan in Hindu Yagya. Dona made of Palash leaves is used for Shraddha work.

ABODE OF THE TRINITY The religious significance of this tree begins with the triangular formation of its leaves, with the center of the leaf representing Lord Vishnu.