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Online Rakhi - Celebrations due for 13th August 2011

Posted On : Jul-12-2011 | seen (528) times | Article Word Count : 418 |

There are many brothers and sisters who are living far away from their homeland and feel unable to return home on the festival, celebrate the festival by sending Rakhis to India.
There are millions of people in India who celebrate Raksha Bandhan each year. This festival of threads has a great significance in Indian culture. This is perhaps the only festival in the world that celebrates relations of brothers and sisters. This of the Indian festival is meant to strengthen relations and ensure a continuous support to the sisters through out their lives. The power of Rakhi thread is so strong that even unknown persons feel obliged to stay bound to the brotherly relations once they have got it tied round their wrists by a woman. The history is full of many such instances. Even the helpless queens, when got attacked by enemies, sent a Rakhi thread to the mighty kings with a plea of protection and the kings, in exchange, came to their rescue, just only to fulfil the obligation adhered with a Rakhi thread.

The tradition has that sister visit to brother’s home on the day with a decorated Rakhi Thali and sweets along. Brother sits facing eastward. Sisters then first mark a Tilak on the forehead of the brother with Rice and Tikka, then she tides a Rakhi thread on the right-hand wrist, and offer him sweets. Brothers then offer a return Rakhi gift to sister. The whole family enjoys the day together.

Today, there are many brothers and sisters who are living far away from their homeland and feel unable to return home on the festival, celebrate the festival by sending Rakhis to India. Sisters who are living abroad, away from their brothers, send online Rakhi to India, while brothers also send Rakhi gifts to India on the occasion.

There are many sisters who are living abroad these days. Those who find it difficult to visit their brothers personally can send online Rakhis to India. Similarly there are brothers who have settled abroad and find it difficult to reach their sisters on the occasion. They can also use online services to send Rakhi gifts to India.

The Rakhi 2011 is due on 13th of August this year. In India markets are brimming with new stock of Rakhi threads. Drapery stores are filling new stocks of apparels to fulfil the high demand of clothes on the occasion. The gift stores are also refilling their stock with new stuff to provide latest options as gifts for brothers and sisters. If you are also one who is looking for ways to send Rakhis to India this year, try some online Rakhi stores.

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