RAKSHA BANDAN FESTIVAL IS CELEBRATED IN INDIA WITH FREAT ÉCLAT WHICH MARKS THE DEVOTION OF A BROTHER TO A SISTER AND VICE-VERSA; ACCORDING TO TRADITIONAL BELIEF IN INDIAN HOMES A SISTER USED TO TIE A "RAKHI" TO THE WRIST OF A BROTHER WHICH MEANT THAT SHE COULD CONSIDER HETSELF SAFE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF HET BROTHER; HERE IN THE PICTURE THE SISTER APPIES "TILAK" TO THE FOREHEAD OF THE BROTHER WHICH ALSO FORMS PART OF THE RIKSHA BANDHAN CEREMONY

RAKSHA BANDAN FESTIVAL IS CELEBRATED IN INDIA WITH FREAT ÉCLAT WHICH MARKS THE DEVOTION OF A BROTHER TO A SISTER AND VICE-VERSA; ACCORDING TO TRADITIONAL BELIEF IN INDIAN HOMES A SISTER USED TO TIE A "RAKHI" TO THE WRIST OF A BROTHER WHICH MEANT THAT SHE COULD CONSIDER HETSELF SAFE UNDER THE PROTECT... Read more