Madhuriji, May be ,but I have not seen or heard about offering white flowers to Ganesha. May be in South the custom may be.
RGD Dhiren Pania On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote: > Dineshji > you have written about leaves of Rui Calatropis??es leaves are offered to > Lord Hanumana. > What I HAD WRITTEN WAS ABOUT MANDAR > It is the variety? of Calatropis producing the white flowers. The white > flowers are offered to Lord Ganesha! > Cheers > Madhuri > > --- On *Sun, 24/7/11, Balkar Arya <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Balkar Arya <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:74979] Re: Calotropis gigantea from Bel pattar > Haerbalgarden Samalkha Panipat > To: "DHIREN PANIA" <[email protected]> > Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, 24 July, 2011, 7:24 PM > > > Thanks Dhiren ji for new information > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 7:17 PM, DHIREN PANIA > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > But in Western and Central ,northern Part of India leaves are offered to > lord hanuman and on Saturday people make garland offered.You see near > Hanuman Temple. > > The White variety of *Calotropis* *gigantea* (L.) is used in religious > matter. > > Leaves are Ayurvedic property, used in Arthritis and Elephantiasis > > Regards > Dhiren Pania > > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:18 AM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > > Its individual perception, > > regards, > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Balkar Arya > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Yes HS ji But as per theplantlist.org *Calotropis* *gigantea* (L.) Dryand. > is an accepted <http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#accepted> name > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Balkar Arya > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Yes Mahadeswara ji and Madhuri Ji, Offered to Lord Ganesh > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Mahadeswara > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > In Southeri India especially Tamil Nadu , the flowers are offered to > Lord Ganesha during the Ganesha festival as well as in the pullaiyar > koils (temple).. > > On Jul 23, 3:59 pm, > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>wrote: > > I think old thread should exist on it. As in Marathi it is called Mandar, > loved by Lord Ganesha. > > Madhuri > > Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: H S <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > > > > > Sender: > > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 16:14:47 > > To: Balkar > > Arya<[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > > > Cc: > > indiantreepix<[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:74856] Calotropis gigantea from Bel pattar > Haerbal > > garden Samalkha Panipat > > > > some author treat this as var. alba (white flowers) > > > > regards, > > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Balkar Arya > > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > > > Dear All > > > Calotropis gigantea > > > From Herbal garden Samalkha Panipat > > > > > -- > > > Regards > > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > > Haryana-132103 > > > 09416262964 > > > > -- > > - H.S. > > > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart > of > > stone > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > > > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > >

