Raksha Bandhan

The festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon date of the month of Sawan. On this day, sisters apply Tilak to their brothers and tie Rakhi (protector thread) on their brothers' wrists and also pray for their brother's safety and success. Raksha Bandhan means a bond in which a promise to protect is taken. On the occasion of this festival, where the sister wishes for the health and success of her brother, the brother also takes a pledge for the safety of his sister. It is a festival which reflects the love between brother and sister. Thus, this festival plays an important role in making the brother-sister relationship unbreakable as well as maintaining family bonds.

Features of Raksha Bandhan

The festival of Raksha Bandhan is especially a symbol of emotions and feelings. The festival of Raksha Bandhan infuses new energy and strength in the brother-sister relationship. On one hand this festival shows the affection of sisters towards their brothers and on the other hand this festival shows the duty of brothers towards their sisters. This festival is a bond of virtuous feelings which commits a brother to protect not only his sister but every girl in the society. This festival related to brother-sister love not only strengthens the brother-sister relationship but it is also a social, family festival that unites everyone.

Importance of Rakshabandhan according to current social viewpoint

In today's time, social evils are seen increasing day by day. The distance between brother-brother, sister-sister and brother-sister relationships is increasing. Today, the festival of Rakshabandhan is playing an important role in growing distances. Rakshabandhan festival is playing an important role in re-establishing mutual love and harmony between broken families. Among today's limited families, there are such families in which there are only 2 brothers or 2 sisters. In such situations, this festival plays a major role in increasing the love between other families, that is, brother can tie Rakhi to anyone in the family or society considering him as his sister or sister can tie Rakhi to anyone in the family or society considering him as brother. .

Tying Rakhi means taking a promise to protect. We all should also tie a Rakhi to the trees and take a pledge in our mind that from today we will protect you. Because even if the tree cannot give fruits, it will definitely give shade. Trees are always selfless, always do good and provide many other benefits in human life, hence we must plant trees and serve them and on the day of Raksha Bandhan, we must take a pledge to protect them by tying Rakhi on the trees.