5 Thoughtful, Functional and Trendy Rakhi Gifts to Esteem your Loving Brother
The month of August is once again approaching with rapid speed. This month has a lot of significance in Hindu culture as this month is of Shravana, which is a month in Hindu calendar. Shravan is concerned very auspicious month of Hindu calendar as it is devoted to Lord Shiva. The month of August brings Independence Day for Indians on 15 th and most significantly the Raksha Bandhan festival, which is one of India’s most pious and joyous occasion. This year Raksha Bandhan will fall on 18 th of August. It is last day of Shravan and also a full moon day (Purnima). On this day, sisters take a bath early in the morning and get ready in their brand new attires. They do special pooja for their loving brother, perform tilak and Arti, and then tie Rakhi on brother’s wrist. After this ritual, brothers and sisters treat each other with munching sweets. In return, brothers vow to protect their sister from all hazards and negativity of this outer world and cheer up them with fascinating gifts and cash. Traditionally, brothers only present gifts to their sisters but nowadays trend has been changed and sisters are also delighting their brother with attractive gestures and gifts.