Raksha bandhan date and time in 2014 india
This year raksha bandhan 2014 is falling on sunday 10 august 2014and perfect timing / mahurat to tie rakhi to your brother hand is from morning 6 am to 2 pm.
why we celebrate raksha bandhan ?
There is lots of myths going around for raksha bandhan that why we celebrate it the main and most important myth is:
King Bali and Goddess Laxmi
According to the rituals and in hindu scripts "Bhagvata Purana" and "vishnu purana" after wining three world from demon king bali and bali asked lord vishnu to stay in his place, which Goddess laxmi ji didn't like so she knot rakhi to bali and when bali asked to make a wish she ask for freed vishnu ji from bali, which he granted.
Yama And Yamuna
Yama the king of dead has not visited his sister from 12 year. which makes yamuna sad and she said this all to Ganga, Ganga remind the yama that he haven't met his sister so long and when yama went to meet his sister she was overjoyed and asked a wish that his brother should always come to visit her.
Krishna And Draupatdi
In mahabharta draupati tied rakhi to krishna which was the symbol of protecting her and his husband from all enemy.
So from all that day we have started celebrating the raksha bandhan 2014.
Rakhi Rituals
In rakshan bandhan 2014 rituals or rakhi rituals in morning brother and sister get together in nice dress with family member like parents, grandparents and relative to celebrate it. girl put tilak on brother forhead and tie rakhi in his right hand and offer him sweet where in return brother give her some gift or tell her to ask a wish which he can fullfil.
If brother and sister live far away then sister send rakhi to there brother house.
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