In an effort to revive a tradition started by noted freedom-fighter Veer Savarkar, a group from Pune has started a campaign to endow non-Brahmin Hindus with the “munj" (sacred thread). The late ...

The festival of Raksha Bandhan is observed annually on the full moon day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Shravan according to the Hindu calendar. The month of Shravan comes to an end, and the month ...

The ideal time to tie Rakhi is during Aparahna, or the late afternoon, as per Hindu day division. If Aparahna is not available, Pradosh Kaal (early evening) is also considered auspicious. Avoid Tying ...

Raksha Bandhan is more than just tying a thread; it's a vow of protection and a celebration of familial bonds. Here’s how you can perform the rituals: ...