The holy festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated every year on the full moon day of Sawan month. This sacred festival of Rakhi is to be celebrated on 3 August this time. People have started preparations at their respective levels. Here are preparations the sisters should do, the 6 things they must keep on the plate of the Rakhi:
- Roli has a special place in the Hindu religion and aarti thali. So sisters should essentially keep Roli in their Rakhi Thali. In Hinduism, applying tilak on the forehead is very important.
- Kumkum or turmeric should be considered a symbol of good fortune and complete prosperity.
- It is mandatory to have Akshat in Rakhi Thali. Akshat is applied after tilak. Akshat has special importance while worshipping god.
- It is said that no auspicious work is complete without lighting a lamp. The way we all perform the aarti of God by lighting a lamp, in the same way, sisters also perform the aarti of brothers on the day of Raksha Bandhan.
- There should also be sweets in your plate. The sisters offer brothers' sweet after tying the Raksha Sutra. Sweets come in handy on every auspicious occasion.
- It is also beneficial to keep yellow mustard seeds in a plate. Yellow mustard seeds protect brother from the evil.
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