The Legends of Rakhi
Bhavishya Purana It refers to a battle between gods and demons. Indra (the king of the gods) was feeling dejected, so his wife Sachi took a thread, charged it with sacred verses (Mantras) for protection and tied it on Indra's hand. The strength of this thread helped Indra to conquer his enemies. Th Read More...
Celebrating Rakhi
Raksha Bandhan day starts with a festive mood in every Indian home. Rakhis are made or bought a day before the festival. Traditional goodies and dishes are prepared early in the morning. After an early bath, the offering Puja (worshipping of god) takes place. The sister then offers "aarti" (a trad Read More...