Raksha Bandhan, the bond of love, trust, affection shared between a brother and sister is one of the most pious human emotion. Enhance auspiciousness of this sacred festival by tieing the precious thread of Rakhi on the best Muhurat. Get to know the Rakhi’s Shubh Muhurat with astrologer Rekha Kalpdev.
हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें...
Raksha Bandhan is a sacred festival of love, protection and trust. The thread of Rakhi is filled with remarkable energy. When sisters tie Rakhi embraced with love, trust and devotion, around the wrist of their brothers, brothers also pay back when the time comes.
Raksha Bandhan is a festival that creates an unbreakable bond between brother and sister relation. Our history is full of such examples in which many warriors have defeated their enemies for the sake of their sister’s Rakhi.
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on Purnima in Shravana month with full devotion and trust.
In 2014, the auspicious time to tie Rakhi will start from 01:38 pm and will last till 03:38 pm. During Pradosh Kaal, the time between 07:01 am and 09:11 am in the morning is auspicious (this time is calculated for Delhi). Pradosh Kaal is considered very auspicious time to tie the Rakhi.
In ancient times, Raksha Bandhan was celebrated specifically in North India. But, now it is celebrated in every corner of India with great zeal and enthusiasm. On this day, a festival named Narali Purnima is celebrated in Maharashtra in which coconuts are offered to the Lord of the sea. Apart from this another festival named Avni Avinttam is celebrated in South India.
According to mythological legend, once a war was going on between the gods and demons. The gods were continuously facing defeat by the power of demons. So, Lord Indra went to Lord Brihaspati and asked for help. Lord Indra’s sister, Indrani was also present there. Indrani immediately tied a thread around Lord Indra’s wrist while chanting Mantras. This act saved the life of Indra from the demons. The festival of Raksha Bandhan started from this day.
Sisters pray for the long life and success of their brothers on this day. Let’s come to know the procedure for tying the Rakhi. The steps are mentioned below:
हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें...
Raksha Bandhan is a sacred festival of love, protection and trust. The thread of Rakhi is filled with remarkable energy. When sisters tie Rakhi embraced with love, trust and devotion, around the wrist of their brothers, brothers also pay back when the time comes.
Raksha Bandhan is a festival that creates an unbreakable bond between brother and sister relation. Our history is full of such examples in which many warriors have defeated their enemies for the sake of their sister’s Rakhi.
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on Purnima in Shravana month with full devotion and trust.
Raksha Bandhan: Auspicious Muhurat
In 2014, the auspicious time to tie Rakhi will start from 01:38 pm and will last till 03:38 pm. During Pradosh Kaal, the time between 07:01 am and 09:11 am in the morning is auspicious (this time is calculated for Delhi). Pradosh Kaal is considered very auspicious time to tie the Rakhi.
In ancient times, Raksha Bandhan was celebrated specifically in North India. But, now it is celebrated in every corner of India with great zeal and enthusiasm. On this day, a festival named Narali Purnima is celebrated in Maharashtra in which coconuts are offered to the Lord of the sea. Apart from this another festival named Avni Avinttam is celebrated in South India.
Raksha Bandhan: The Hindu Mythology
According to mythological legend, once a war was going on between the gods and demons. The gods were continuously facing defeat by the power of demons. So, Lord Indra went to Lord Brihaspati and asked for help. Lord Indra’s sister, Indrani was also present there. Indrani immediately tied a thread around Lord Indra’s wrist while chanting Mantras. This act saved the life of Indra from the demons. The festival of Raksha Bandhan started from this day.
Raksha Bandhan: The Traditional Method To Tie Rakhi
Sisters pray for the long life and success of their brothers on this day. Let’s come to know the procedure for tying the Rakhi. The steps are mentioned below:
- Get up early morning, complete daily activities like bathing and worshiping god (Isht Dev)
- Prepare Puja Thali and pray for the long life of your brother
- Keep the Rakhi in front of Ishta Devata And worship it using incense sticks (Agarbatti), Diya (earthen lamp) and flowers and then put in the Thaali
- Put Roli (sacred thread), rice, vermilion (Sindoor), Diya, Rakhi and sweets in the Thaali
- Perform Aarti for your brother and apply Kumkum Tilak on his forehead
- Tie Rakhi on the right hand of your brother and chant the following Mantra:
येन बद्धो बलि राजा, दानवेन्द्रो महाबल: I
तेन त्वांमनुबध्नामि, रक्षे मा चल मा चल II
तेन त्वांमनुबध्नामि, रक्षे मा चल मा चल II
- Offer sweets to your brother
- In return, brother should promise his sister to help her in the difficult times
- Gifts exchanging is also very high these days on this festival. But, celebrating this festival without selfishness is priceless
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Today is Narali Purnima. It is celebrated mainly in Maharashtra and coconuts are offered to Sea Lord in this festival.
Ashunya Shayan Vrat is also observed on this day. The married couple observe this fast for the welfare of their family.
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