- India,
- 08-Aug-2025 10:30 PM IST
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Raksha Bandhan, the holy festival of unbreakable love and trust between brother and sister, will be celebrated with great pomp across the country tomorrow. This festival is not only a tradition, but also a symbol of affection, dedication and promise of protection towards each other. On this day, sisters tie a rakhi on their brother's wrist and wish for their happiness, prosperity and longevity, while brothers take a pledge to protect their sister throughout their life. This time a special auspicious coincidence is being made on Rakshabandhan, due to which tying a rakhi is believed to give double auspicious results. Let us know in detail about the auspicious time, importance and correct method of tying rakhi of this festival.Auspicious time to tie RakhiAccording to astrology, tying a rakhi during Bhadra period is considered inauspicious. This time the good fortune is that Bhadra period will end before sunrise, due to which there will be auspicious time to tie Rakhi throughout the day. Nevertheless, some special auspicious times are as follows:Amrit Kaal: 6:00 am to 7:30 amShubh Chaughadiya: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmAbhijit Muhurta: 12:00 pm to 12:50 pmTying Rakhi in these Muhurtas gives special fruits and it makes the brother-sister relationship stronger.The right method of tying RakhiThe festival of Rakshabandhan is celebrated with full rituals. Below is the right procedure of tying Rakhi, by adopting which you can make this festival even more auspicious:Prepare the Puja Thali: Place Rakhi, Roli (Kumkum), Akshat (rice), sweets and a lamp in a plate. The plate can be made more attractive by decorating it with flowers.Sit in the right direction: Make the brother sit facing the east direction, as this direction is considered a symbol of auspiciousness and prosperity.Apply Tilak: Sister should first apply a tilak of roli and akshat on the forehead of the brother. It is a symbol of auspiciousness and positivity.Perform Aarti: Light a lamp and perform the Aarti of the brother and pray to God for his long life, happiness and prosperity.Tie Rakhi: Tie the Rakhi on the right hand wrist of the brother. While tying the Rakhi, wish for the protection of the brother with love and trust.Feed sweets: After tying the Rakhi, feed sweets to the brother and take his blessings. After this, the brother should give a gift to his sister and take a vow to protect her.Importance of RakshabandhanRakshabandhan is not only a festival, but a symbol of love, trust and promise to protect each other between brother and sister. In this tradition going on since ancient times, sisters tie a Rakhi on their brother's wrist and wish for his long life, happiness and prosperity. In return, the brother vows to protect his sister and maintain her honor. This festival shows how sacred, strong and precious the brother-sister relationship is. It is an occasion where both express their love, respect and dedication towards each other.This time the festival of Raksha Bandhan is going to be even more special, as its importance and effect will be doubled due to auspicious coincidence. Celebrate this day with full enthusiasm and devotion and strengthen your brother-sister relationship.Disclaimer: The information given in this article is based on religious beliefs and astrological traditions. Zoom News does not confirm it.
