Flowers are considered sacred and hold an important place in rituals and offerings. They are used to decorate idols of Gods and Goddesses, offered in prayers, are colour-coordinated to go with the murti’s clothes, and more. In Hinduism, flowers like jasmine, rose, lotus, and marigold are used in temple offerings, and some of them are also said to be seats of the Gods themselves!
And so, it is only obvious that people avoid plucking flowers during the nighttime and after sunset. But, except for the sacred nature, why else should people not pluck flowers in the evening? Read on to know.
