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Rakhi celebrates the sacred bond that exists between a brother and a sister. This pious relationship is not restricted to only one’s own blood but extends over to friends, colleagues and in laws. It is also customary for brothers and sisters to exchange gifts on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Many gifting options are available for this particular occasion which has transcended all kinds of religious and gender boundaries. However, originally it was a Hindu festival and is still followed by the followers of this religion with a lot of reverence and faith. Raksha means ‘Protection’ and Bandhan means ‘Bond’ so this refers to “tying the knot of protection”.
The origin of Raksha Bandhan comes from the ancient times when Indrani tied a thread given to her by Lord Vishnu around her husband Lord Indra's wrist to protect him from demons during the war between the Gods and demons. The promise of protection was seen in the Mahabharata too. It is believed that once Lord Krishna cut his finger and was bleeding profusely. Seeing this, Draupadi tore a part of her sari and tied it around his finger. This is believed to be the reason why he saved her during her cheer Haran by Kaurava.
On this day as per the ritual a sister wakes up in the early morning takes bath and then prepares her rakhi Pooja Thali for performing the ritual. She decorates the Thali with lighted earthen lamp, Roli, Chandan, Akshat, sweets and rakhi. After decorating the Pooja Thali she worships to god for to shower blessings and prosperity in her brother’s life. She puts tika on her brother’s forehead then does Aarti with a lighted diya on the thali and rotates the thali in a circular direction and then she ties the thread on his wrist and prays for his longevity and safety. Brother in return gives alluring gifts or money as good omen to his sister.
Tying rakhi is the ritual and is the main object of the festival so sisters send rakhi to India online even if she is not with her brother so that they can celebrate raksha bandhan even staying afar from each other. If you are also far from your brother don’t forget to celebrate raksha bandhan in the most traditional way and send rakhi to India online for your brother and give him a wonderful surprise by teaming your rakhi thread with alluring rakhi gifts and hampers for your brother for making this raksha bandhan more special and memorable.
