'Raksha' means security and 'bandhan' means bond, which clearly signifies the meaning behind the Hindu festival. The date at which the festival is celebrated each year keeps changing, but it is generally celebrated during this time of the year. In 2020, the festival falls on August 3, on Monday.
Rakshabandhan is a traditionally Hindu festival, in which sisters of tie a band, amulet or talisman called a 'rakhi' around the wrists of their brothers, receiving a gift in return. It celebrates the bond between siblings, or brother and sister, specifically.
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What is the Correct Muhurat?
The auspicious time for tying the rakhi this year is after 9.28 am. The most auspicious time would be to tie the rakhi between 1.48 pm and 4.29 am.
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