Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan is a popular, traditionally festival (3 August 2020) Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan gained popularity after Rani Karnavati, the widowed queen of Chittor, sent a Rakhi to Mughal emperor Humayun when she was in need of his help. It is also believed that Draupadi tied Rakhi to Lord Krishna. Today, rakhis are tied to people one knows from the neighbourhood, close family friends and sisters-in-law. It is a way of building love between people and wishing well for them. Raksha Bandhan is a popular, traditionally festival ceremony, which is central to a festival of the same name, celebrated in India, Nepal and other parts of the Indian subcontinent , and among people around the world influenced by Hindu culture. On this day, sisters of all ages tie a talisman, or amulet , called the Rakhi made of silk trades, around the wrists of their brothers, s...