The true essence of Raksha Bandhan

Chennai | Wednesday | 14th August, 2019

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Rajyogi Brahmakumar Nikunj ByExpress News ServiceCHENNAI: Raksha Bandhan or rakhi is a special occasion to celebrate the chaste bond of love between a brother and a sister, one of the deepest and noblest of human emotions. Raksha Bandhan is not just a festival, but a symbol of our traditions and culture that keeps us connected with our family sacraments. The original spirit of this festival lies in two words i.e raksha which means to protect and bandhan which means binding or bonding. Another mythological reference is connected with Lord Krishna and Draupadi. During the great battle in Mahabharata, Lord Krishna threw a celestial weapon at Shishupala, in order to punish him for numerous sins..