{"title":"Leaves \u0026 Pooja Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe leaves that complete a pooja. Betel leaves (paan, vetrilai) for thamboolam and the kalasam; mango leaves (maavilai) for doorway torans; banana leaves for naivedyam and festival meals; tulasi (holy basil) for Vishnu and Krishna pooja; and fragrant maruvam (marjoram) for strings and garlands. Festival pooja packs appear here in season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrap leaves in a damp cloth and keep them in the fridge until needed. Sizes range from small packs to bulk; for large quantities, use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bulk-temple-orders\"\u003ebulk order form\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"betel-leaves-paan","title":"Betel Leaves (Paan \/ Vetrilai)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBetel leaves, \u003cem\u003evetrilai\u003c\/em\u003e in Tamil and \u003cem\u003epaan\u003c\/em\u003e in Hindi, are part of almost every Hindu ceremony. Paired with areca nut, they make the \u003cem\u003ethamboolam\u003c\/em\u003e offered to the deity and given to guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow they are used:\u003c\/strong\u003e pooja and naivedyam, dressing a kalasam, thamboolam bags for Navaratri and Varalakshmi Vratham visitors, weddings, housewarmings and temple offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e fresh betel leaves in a pack of 10, 25, 50 or 100.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh leaves are perishable. 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