Happy Rakhi 2020 - “Raskha Bandhan festival” or “Rakhi festival” or is the most pious Hindu festival that is celebrated on day of Rakhi Purnima, which reinforces the eternal bonding of love between brothers and sisters. In India, "Raksha Bandhan Celebration" is celebrated in the month of Shravan(August) every year.
Raksha Bandhan's fundamental idea is to honour the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters adopts the puja thali with a Diya, Chawal or Rice grain, Roli and Rakhi. Sisters then after worshiping Lord Ganesha, put a Tika or tilak with Roli and Chawal on the forehead of her brother and tied the Rakhi on the right-hand wrist of her brother and prayed for his protection, victory, success and long life. In fact, the words “Raksha Bandhan” means the “Bond of Protection”.
In the past, Raksha Bandhan was not only established the mark the love between a brother and sister but also it’s a prayer for the victory in a war of his brother.
Raksha Bandhan 2020 Date and Timings:
This year, Raksha Bandhan is observed on 3rd August, 2020 and will be celebrated with similar passion and anticipation where sister’s will tie the Rakhi to their brother’s wrist to protect them from all danger.
Raksha Bandhan Thread Ceremony Time - 09:28 to 21:14 (3rd August, 2020)
Aparahan Time - 13:46 to 16:26 (3rd August, 2020)
Pradosh Time - 19:06 to 21:14 (3rd August, 2020)
Purnima Tithi Starting Time – 21:28 (2nd August, 2020)
Purnima Tithi Ending Time – 21:28 (3rd August, 2020)
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