Description
Purasa kattai is used in siddha and Ayurveda medicnies. They are also used in homam’s and Pooja’s as fire sticks.
Butea monosperma, famously known as the Flame of the Forest or Palash, is a culturally and ecologically significant tree in India, renowned for its bright orange-red flowers used in Holi, blooming in spring. Common Indian names include Palash (Hindi/Bengali/Marathi), Dhak or Tesu (Hindi), Palasha (Sanskrit/Oriya), Moduga (Telugu), Muttuga (Kannada), and Purasu (Tamil).
Key Indian Regional Names
- Hindi: Palash (पलाश), Dhak (ढाक), Tesu (टेसू)
- Sanskrit: Palasha (पलाश)
- Bengali: Palash
- Marathi: Palas
- Telugu: Moduga (మోదుగ)
- Tamil: Purasu (புரசு), Porasu
- Kannada: Muttuga (ಮುತ್ತುಗ)
- Gujarati: Khakhro (खाखरो)
- Assamese: Polas
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