
Beads
Multicolor
1
6
Stone
India
Name : RAKKHI MKLPI
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Color : Multicolor
Material : Beads
Net Quantity (N)Â :Â 1
Set Off : 6
Type : Stone
Rakhi : A Symbol of Love, Bond, and Tradition
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Rakhi, also known as Raksha Bandhan, is one of the most cherished and widely celebrated festivals in India and among Indian communities worldwide. It is a day that epitomizes the beautiful bond of love and affection between siblings, especially between brothers and sisters. The festival holds immense cultural significance, and its celebration is marked by various rituals and customs that have been passed down through generations.
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The origin of Rakhi dates back to ancient Indian history, with several legends associated with its inception. One such mythological tale revolves around Lord Krishna and Draupadi, where Krishna protected Draupadi by miraculously elongating her saree when she was in distress. This act of protection and the strong bond between them inspired the tradition of tying a sacred thread as a symbol of protection and love.
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The word "Raksha Bandhan" itself translates to "the bond of protection," and the festival is observed on the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Shravana, which typically falls in July or August. On this day, sisters tie a Rakhi, a sacred thread, on the wrist of their brothers, praying for their well-being and protection from harm. In return, brothers vow to protect their sisters and often offer them gifts as a token of their love and appreciation.
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The preparation for Rakhi begins well in a
Country of Origin : India
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