Hinduism event

Raksha-Bandhan

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In Hinduism, Raksha-Bandhan, which is a Hindu festival where sisters of all ages tie a talisman, or rakhi, around the wrists of their brothers in return for a gift, symbolically protects them and invests the brother with a share of responsibility for their sister's care.

Today is meant to foster affection and love between siblings.

Here are some ways you can observe this day according to Hindu tradition: