Rakhi celebrates the eternal bond between brothers and sisters. Rakhi is also known as “Raksha Bandhan” meaning “bond of protection”. This festival is famous in north and western part of India. However, owing to the intermingling of cultures and rituals, this festival is celebrated worldwide. On Rakhi, sister ties a “Rakhi” on her brother’s wrist [...]

The festival of Rakhi or “Raksha Bandhan” is totally dedicated to celebrate the eternal bond of love shared between brothers and sisters. This festival is celebrated in the most traditional manner. On this auspicious day, sister ties a sacred thread “Rakhi” on her brother’s wrist and prays for his long and happy life. In return, [...]

The main event of the festival of Rakhi involves tying rakhi, also known as ‘Holi Thread’ on the wrists of the brothers by the sisters. However, over the last few years, a large section of mainly young Indians have moved out of the country both for professional and educational reasons. This has led to a [...]

One of the most prominent festivals of the Indians, Rakhi, celebrates the precious bond between brothers and sisters.  Mostly celebrated in the month of August, the main event of this festival involves tying rakhi on the wrist of brothers by their sisters.  However, owing to the dispersion of young Indians outside the country, it has [...]

Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan is one of the most famous festivals celebrated by Indians all over the world. It is celebrated to commemorate the brother-sister relationship. It is believed that Rakhi glorifies and strengthens the sacred love bond between brothers and sisters. Rakhi is celebrated on the Full Moon day or “Rakhi Poornima” in the [...]