What is Raksha Bandhan?
Raksha Bandhan (meaning in Hindi रक्षाबंधन): is an Indian Hindu Popular festival. Rakshabandhan Celebrated on the full-moon day of the Hindu month of Sravana (July/August), this festival celebrates the love of a brother for his sister. On this day, sisters tie rakhi on the wrists of their brothers to protect them against evil influences, and pray for their long life and happiness. They in turn, give a gift which is a promise that they will protect their sisters from any harm. Within these Rakhis reside sacred feelings and well wishes. This festival is mostly celebrated in India.
Raksha Bandhan is observed on the last day of the Hindu lunar calendar month of Shraavana, which typically falls in August.
तिथि & Date
रक्षाबंधन का त्योहार 22 अगस्त 2021, रविवार को मनाया जाएगा
Raksha Bandhan festival will be celebrated on 22 August 2021, Sunday
What is Importance of Raksha Bandhan?:
Ten Lines on Raksha Bandhan / short essay on raksha bandhan
1) Raksha Bandhan is an Hindu festival celebrated in various parts of World.
2) Rakshadandhan is celebrated on the last day of Sravana (July/August) every year.
3) Raksha Bandhan is symbol strengthens the bond of love between brothers and sisters.
4) On Raksha Bandhan festival, sister pray for their long life and happiness.
5). On the day of Raksha Bandhan, sisters prepare pooja thali with kumkum, diya, rices, sweets and Rakhis.
6. Sister ties Rakhi on brother’s wrist and applies roli chaawal on his forehead.
7) Brother on Raksha Bandhan takes vow to protect & help of his sister for full life.
8) Exchange of sweets and gifts are also important customs of Raksha Bandhan festival.
9) Raksha Bandhan is also celebrated by preparing delicious dishes during the day time.
10) People specially ladies wear ethnic cloths to celebrate the occasion.
Upcoming Date & तिथि of Raksha Bandhan
रक्षाबंधन का त्योहार 11 अगस्त 2022, गुरुवार को मनाया जाएगा
Raksha Bandhan festival will be celebrated on August 11 2022, Thursday