Myths and Religious Uses of Arjun in Uttarakhand

Plant Myths, Religious Importance, and Traditions in Uttarakhand (Himalaya) - 37

By: Bhishma Kukreti, M.Sc. (Botany) (Mythology, Culture Research Scholar)

Botanical name – Terminalia arjuna

Hindi Name – Arjun

                                           ---Economic benefits –--

Medical uses- Every part is sued in Ayurveda and Yunani system for making medicines

Furniture, Agriculture Instruments, wood etc.-silk production

 Wood is used in making boat and house furniture

                   Myths, Religious Uses and Traditions

   Hindu Astrologers suggest worshiping Arjuna plant for rituals related to Swati Nakshatra .

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Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti, Mumbai 2017

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