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Raksha Bandhan 2024: Here are some Dos and Don’ts to follow
Updated On: 19 August, 2024 09:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In the modern era, Raksha Bandhan has witnessed several changes over the years in the way it is celebrated. Amid modernity and commercialisation, however, it is important to follow certain rules to uphold the sanctity of the festival
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The festival of Raksha Bandhan is a symbol of the loving bond between siblings. On this festival, siblings pledge to protect each other.
The Raksha Bandhan has its roots in the Mahabharata. Lord Krishna’s finger began bleeding from a cut. Seeing this, Draupadi, the Queen of the Pandavas, tied a piece of cloth using the loose end of her saree. Moved by her act, Lord Krishna had promised to protect her always and kept his promise by saving her honour while she was being humiliated in the Hastinapur royal court.
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