ESSAY ON RAKSHA BANDHAN
Raksha Bandhan: Celebrating the Eternal Bond with a Modern Twist Introduction Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is one of the most cherished festivals in India. Celebrated with great enthusiasm, it honors the deep bond of love, care, and protection between siblings. Traditionally, it involves a sister tying a sacred thread, or rakhi, around her brother's wrist, symbolizing her prayers for his well-being and his promise to protect her. However, as society evolves, so does the celebration of this age-old festival. Today, Raksha Bandhan is more than just a sibling ritual—it’s a celebration of the universal bond of protection and love. The Cultural Significance of Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan has its roots in various historical and mythological stories. One of the most famous legends is that of Lord Krishna and Draupadi. When Krishna cut his finger during a battle, Draupadi, moved by his pain, tore a piece of her sari and wrapped it around his wound. In return, Krishna vow...
