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Raksha Bandhan 2014: Sacred Bond Of Love &

Care

 Raksha Bandhan 2014 date is August 10. The day of Rakhi Purnima celebrates the divine bond of brothers

and sisters. Thread of Rakhi ties the knot of their love and strengthen this bond. Read on to know more

about Rakshabandhan.

Raksha Bandhan or Rakshabandhan (also known

as Rakhi or Rakhi Purnima) celebrates the sacred

love of brothers and sisters. Raksha means

‘protection’ and Bandhan means ‘bond’, therefore

it means the bond of love and protection. Raksha

Bandhan signifies the love and respect of a sister,as well as the protection and care of a brother.

Rakshabandhan is the festival that adds on love,

and strengthen the beautiful relationship of brother 

and sister.

Raksha Bandhan is celebrated by using a sacred

thread called “Rakhi”. It is made from cotton or 

silk. Rakhi is to be tied around the wrist of brother

from his sister. Sometimes, it can be a piece of 

 precious jewellery like silver or gold bracelet. In 2014 also, many kinds of Rakhis will be available in the market like

cartoon Rakhis for children, beautiful bigger Rakhis for young people and Rakhi threads for older people. Choose the

Rakhi of your choice to celebrate the festival of Rakshabandhan in 2014.

Rakhi or Rakshabandhan is also celebrated between those who shares a caring relationship between each other,

whether they are biologically related or not. Cousin brothers and sisters also celebrate Rakhi Poornima and shares the

same bond of love and care. So, celebrate Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Purnima in 2014 with your loved ones with full

zeal and enthusiasm.

Raksha Bandhan 2014: Date & Muhurat

Raksha Bandhan is celebrated during the Purnima day or Full Moon day of the month Shravana. In the year 2014,

Rakshabandhan is on August 10 i.e. on the day of Sunday.

Ceremony time of Raksha Bandhan 2014 is from 1:37pm to 9:10pm

Apaharan time muhurat for Rakshabandhan 2014 is from 1:44pm to 4:22pm

Pradosh time muhurat for Rakhi Purnima or Raksha Bandhan 2014 is from 7pm to 9:10pm

Note: The timings are given as per the Indian Standard Time (IST) zone.

Follow these Muhurats for celebrating Raksha Bandhan in 2014 for getting the best result of Rakhi in 2014.

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The Holy Thread Of Devi Sachi

Once there was a fight between gods and demons. The demons were overpowering gods and the leader of gods Indra

Dev was disgraced by the King of demons. Devi Sachi, the wife of Indra Dev was very worried and thus consulted

Guru Brihaspati for help. Guru Brihaspati gave her a holy cotton thread and asked her to tie it around the wrist of her 

husband i.e. Indra Dev. Devi Sachi tied that blessed thread around her husband's wrist along with her wishes and

 prayers. The holy thread gave Indra Dev the powers and he defeated the demons successfully. This story inspires the

 power of holy thread.

Goddess Laxmi & King Bali

Once Lord Vishnu defeated King Bali and took over the three worlds from him. Bali was impressed and requested

Lord Vishnu to stay in his palace. Lord Vishnu accepted his request and started staying in Bali's palace. The wife of 

Lord Vishnu, Goddess Laxmi was not happy of staying in Bali's palace, she wanted to go back to Vaikuntha. So, she

went to Bali, tied a Rakhi around his wrist and made him her brother. Bali accepted the relationship and asked Goddess

Laxmi that what she wanted in return. She asked him to take back his request from Lord Vishnu, as she wanted to go

 back to Vaikuntha. Bali accepted his sister's request, and this story again signifies the power of a sacred thread.

Legend Of Yama & Yamuna

Once Yamuna was very depressed and missing her brother Yama (the god of death) badly, as he had not visited to

Yamuna from 12 years. Yamuna consulted Ganga (holy river Ganga) and told her the reason for her sadness. Ganga

then reminded Yama about his sister, and he visited to Yamuna. Yamuna was overjoyed and she greeted him with lots

of food and sweets. Yama was overwhelmed by his sister's love and asked that what she wanted as a gift, she only

requested him to visit again soon. This story become the significant reason for celebrating the love of brother and sister 

or Raksha Bandhan.

Legend Of Santoshi Mata

Lord Ganesha had two sons, Shubh and Labh. During Raksha Bandhan, the sister of Lord Ganesha visited their placefor celebrating the festival with lots of love and wishes. After seeing their love, Shubh and Labh were got irritated and

asked Lord Ganesha for their sister. Lord Ganesha agreed and created his daughter from the divine flames of his wives

Riddhi and Siddhi, named as Santoshi Mata. All the siblings then started celebrating Raksha Bandhan with lots of fun

and joy.

Legend Of Mahabharata

During the period of Mahabharata, Draupadi tied Rakhi to Lord Krishna for her husband's safety. And Mata Kunti tied

Rakhi to her grandson Abhimanyu for his safety before the great war.

Celebrations Of Raksha Bandhan In 2014

Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Purnima is a festival which is not bounded in the limits of biological relationships or families,

that is why it is celebrated on such a large scale. People started tying Rakhis to their friends and neighbors, or to those

with whom they want to share this special bond of love and care. This adds on to the significance and celebrations of 

Raksha Bandhan in 2014.

People start preparing much in advance for the celebrations of Rakhi Purnima. Large variety of Rakhis and gifts can be

seen in the market almost a month before the festival of Raksha Bandhan. There is also a tradition of exchanging sweets

on this auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan in 2014.

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Siblings perform rituals in the presence of all family members, they

spend time together and celebrate by exchanging gifts and sweets.

All siblings and relatives enjoy good food and remember the

memorable moments they spent together. The siblings who are far 

away or cannot come for the ritual can share e-cards or e-mails for

giving their wishes. People will celebrate Raksha Bandhan in 2014

with full zeal and enthusiasm.

Raksha Bandhan 2014: Celebrations

Around The Country

Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh: In the area of Kumaon Uttarakhand, men change their Janeu (the sacred thread) on the

day of Rakhi Purnima along with the usual rituals of the festival for celebrating Rakshabandhan in 2014.

West Bengal: In West Bengal, Raksha Bandhan is also known as Jhulan Purnima. They offer prayers to Radha-

Krishna and sisters tie Rakhis on their brothers’ hand by following the usual rituals.

Nepal: In Nepal, Rakshabandhan is also known as Janaeu Purnima. They enjoy the festival by sharing sweets and giftsand a sacred thread is tied around the wrist by family members or relatives.

Pakistan: Hindu community of Pakistan celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan. They also follow the same usual

rituals for celebrating Rakshabandhan with full fun and joy.

The people of these areas will follow the same trends and traditions again for celebrating Rakhi Purnima in 2014.

Delicious Delicacies Of Raksha Bandhan In 2014

Every year different sweets are prepared at home or bought from

the market to add on the sweetness of this sweet festival.

 Names of some of the sweets for celebrating Raksha Bandhan in

2014 are as follows:

Sevai (Vermicelli pudding)

Badam Halwa

Coconut fudge

Ghevar (traditional seasonal sweet, especially available during

Raksha Bandhan)

Phirni (traditional sweet)Boondi Laddoo

Besan Barfi

Chocolate Barfi

Mawa Barfi

Gujia

Besan Halwa

Rabri

Gulab Jamun

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Some other tasty and salty delicacies of Rakshabandhan in 2014 are Khasta Kachori and Papdi Chaat. Some people

also prefer to share chocolates or cookies as sweets, according to their choice.

In 2014 also, people will buy or prepare sweets or other delicacies to celebrate in a more delightful manner.

Raksha Bandhan is beyond the limits of cast, creed and biological relationships. It celebrates the purity of the beautiful

relationship of brother and sister. Hope this article helped you in understanding Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Purnima

 better, so celebrate Raksha Bandhan in 2014 and enjoy it to the fullest.

Happy Raksha Bandhan 2014!

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