Raksha Bandhan is a sacred festival of Hindus. The festival has been celebrated in India for thousands of years. This festival binds brother and sister in the bond of affection. Sister ties Rakhi for her brother’s happiness and prosperity. Sisters wait for this festival. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. On this day, the sister ties a bond of protection by applying tika on her brother’s forehead, which is called Rakhi. On the day of Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie rakhi or thread on the wrist of their brothers. Instead of tying rakhi, brothers give gifts to their sisters. Instead of tying rakhi, brothers promise to protect their sisters. On the day of Raksha Bandhan, a sister puts sweets, coconut fruit, rakhi and rice kumkum in a plate for her brother, does Tilak to him, feeds him sweets and ties a silk thread on his hand with her own hands. In this way this festival is celebrated with full rituals, it is a bond of unbreakable love. Which teaches to care for each other. Sendrakhionline.com
