Which tree is known as the Umber tree? akbhatt On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:19 PM, DHIREN PANIA <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Tejal, > Palas has long and deep historical roots in our culture.Besides its color > and medicinal uses, its used in in astrology also. Palas is one of the > Kalpavriksha (other four are Peepal,Umber,Vad, and Mango ) > In Astrology, you must be knowing about Astral Garden or Nakshtra Van (It > is in Mahim Nature Park near Education Building). 27 Constellations has > one tree each &Astrology says that person who knows his Constellation/ > Nakshtra and plant his tree (called as Nakshtra Tree),on > the day when that Nakshtra is.and daily he/she water him and take care of > the tree.Tree will blessed him. > for e.g. Butea monosperma is for Purva Nakshtra. > So, if you are borne in Purva Nakshtra then plant, Butea monosperma ,when > its (as per hindu Panchang) and you will be blessed. > > Regards > dhiren pania > > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Tejal V. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 25th Jan 2009, saw Palash flowering in Maharashtra Nature Park (MNP) >> too. It was a visit with RAYs and we had Prof. Ulhas Rane with us, he gave >> out an interesting information on this tree - the Indian Poet, Kalidasa saw >> the flower of palash as a beak of a parrot and exclaimed *'kinshuk'* (in >> sanskrit) which means 'is it a parrot?' Since then the tree is also called >> as* 'kinshuk'* or parrot tree. >> >> check http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butea_monosperma >> >> Cheers, >> Tejal V >> <<<<<<<<<<<< >> Nurturing Grounds >> art .ideas .actions >> 9 8 3 3 7 0 7 5 9 8 >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Anand Kumar Bhatt A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road Gwalior. 474 005. Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. My blogsite is at: http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

