Nautapa in 2026 begins on May 25th with the Sun entering the Rohini Nakshatra and concludes on June 2nd. This period is known for intense heat and seasonal weather changes.
Nautapa 2026: 5 Vastu Plants To Grow At Home For Prosperity And Positive Energy
Planting sacred plants during Nautapa is believed to attract prosperity, positive energy, peace, and spiritual blessings according to Vastu and traditional beliefs.

- Nautapa, May 25-June 2, 2026, brings intense heat and weather changes.
- Planting sacred Tulsi, Peepal, Amla, Shami, Banana plants is auspicious.
- These plants are believed to attract prosperity, positive energy, and happiness.
- Sacred plants are linked to deities like Lakshmi, Vishnu, and Shani.
Nautapa began on May 25, 2026, with the Sun's entry into the Rohini Nakshatra and will continue until June 2, 2026. These nine days are traditionally associated with intense heat, scorching temperatures, and seasonal weather changes, including rainfall.
According to astrology, Nautapa is considered an auspicious period not only for nature and the environment but also from a Vastu perspective. Planting certain sacred plants during this time is believed to attract prosperity, positive energy, and happiness into the home. Here are some plants that are considered beneficial to grow during Nautapa:
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Tulsi (Holy Basil)
Tulsi is believed to be the earthly abode of Goddess Lakshmi and is regarded as one of the most sacred plants in Hinduism. Planting Tulsi during Nautapa and committing to its regular worship is said to bring peace, harmony, and happiness to the family.
Peepal Tree
Planting a Peepal tree during the intense heat of Nautapa is considered highly auspicious. It is believed that Lord Vishnu, Lord Brahma, and Lord Shiv reside in this sacred tree. Serving and nurturing a Peepal tree during this period is said to bring blessings from ancestors. However, it is advised to plant it in an open space, garden, or temple premises rather than inside the home.
Amla (Indian Gooseberry)
According to traditional beliefs, planting an Amla tree during Nautapa brings spiritual merit equivalent to performing an Ashwamedha Yajna. Worshipping and caring for this plant is believed to please Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi while promoting positivity and prosperity in the household.
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Shami Plant
The Shami plant is also considered auspicious to plant during Nautapa. It can be placed near the main entrance of the house. It is believed to ward off negative energies and help reduce the adverse effects associated with Shani (Saturn).
Banana Plant
Growing a banana plant at home is considered highly favorable in Vastu and Hindu traditions. It is associated with the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Brihaspati (Jupiter). Planting and worshipping a banana plant during Nautapa is believed to enhance prosperity, marital happiness, and overall well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Nautapa in 2026?
What is the significance of planting sacred plants during Nautapa?
Planting sacred plants during Nautapa is considered auspicious from a Vastu perspective. It is believed to attract prosperity, positive energy, and happiness into the home.
Which plants are considered beneficial to grow during Nautapa?
Beneficial plants include Tulsi, Peepal Tree, Amla, Shami Plant, and Banana Plant. Each is believed to bring specific blessings and positive energies.
Where should a Peepal tree be planted during Nautapa?
It is advised to plant a Peepal tree in an open space, garden, or temple premises rather than inside the home. This is due to its sacred associations and size.
What are the benefits of planting a Shami plant during Nautapa?
The Shami plant is believed to ward off negative energies when planted near the main entrance. It is also thought to reduce the adverse effects associated with Saturn.


























