Rakhi or Raksha bandhan on the Full moon day Known as the sharavan poornima in the month of July-August.It is celebrated to strengthen the emotional bond of affection between brother and sister. On this day sisters tie a holy thread around their brothers wrist. The brothers in return promise to protect their sisters from harm.Both offer sweets to each other.One does not have to be a blood brother, to build this bond.Anyone whom a woman accepts as her brother or well-wisher can receive a Rakhi.
In History,Rani Karnavati of chittor sent a Rakhi to the Mughal Emperor Humayun and he accepted it! This thread is tied with sisterly love and is called 'Rakhi'which means 'a bond of protection'.
In History,Rani Karnavati of chittor sent a Rakhi to the Mughal Emperor Humayun and he accepted it! This thread is tied with sisterly love and is called 'Rakhi'which means 'a bond of protection'.
