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Rakhi | Raksha Bandhan

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Rakhi

Rakhi
Rakhi
Description: Rakhi, which is also known as Raksha Bandhan, is a Hindu festival which is celebrated across India. Raksha Bandhan is recognized and celebrated among Hindus for its symbolic significance. [...more]
Also Called: Raksha Bandhan
Significance: tying the sacred thread by sisters to their brothers
Deity(s): Goddess Indrani, Lord Indra
Key Rituals: Raksha Bandhan Puja, Thread ceremony
Mythological Figures: Lord Krishna, Yudhishthira, Draupadi, Goddess Indrani, Lord Indra
2023 Raksha Bandhan date: August 30 (Wednesday)
2024 Raksha Bandhan date: August 19 (Monday)
2025 Raksha Bandhan date: August 09 (Saturday)
2026 Raksha Bandhan date: August 28 (Friday)
Hindu Calendar Date:
Purnimanta - Purnima of Shravana month (Shukla Paksha)
Amanta - Purnima of Shravana month (Shukla Paksha)
2024 Raksha Bandhan Muhurat:
New Delhi - 13:30 to 21:08
Pune - 13:30 to 21:14
Chennai - 13:30 to 20:46
Kolkata - 13:30 to 20:19
Hyderabad - 13:30 to 20:55
Ahmedabad - 13:30 to 21:22
Noida - 13:30 to 21:07
Jaipur - 13:30 to 21:12
Mumbai - 13:30 to 21:19
Gurgaon - 13:30 to 21:08
Bengaluru - 13:30 to 20:56
Chandigarh - 13:30 to 21:11
Observances:
  • sisters tie Rakhi to their brothers
  • Aarti for the brothers imbued with prayers of their long life
  • brothers offer gifts to their sisters
  • preparation of delicious recipes
Legends:
  • There are various legends of Raksha Bandhan, but the legend mentioned in Bhavishya Purana is the most authenticated one [...more]
Recipe:
  • Gulab Jamun
  • Kheer
  • Coconut Barfi
  • Kaju Katli
Attire:
  • Traditional Indian attire
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