Tulsi beads made from Tulsi (Tulasi) are considered as one of the most sacred plants in Hindu religion and is commonly found in every traditional household, placed at north-east corner or center of the house. It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi (the Goddess of Wealth) herself resides in the Tulsi plants. It is customary for every married woman to pray to Goddess Tulsi for the welfare of their families.