Chandigarh : Rakhi festival, a cherished celebration symbolising the sacred bond of love, affection and trust between brothers and sisters, is being celebrated across nation today with great devotion and enthusiasm.Homes were filled with joy and festive cheer as sisters lovingly tied colourful Rakhis around their brothers’ wrists and prayed for their long lives, good health and a bright and prosperous future.
Brothers, in turn, reaffirmed their firm resolve to stand by their sisters through every joy and challenge, while always safeguarding their dignity, well-being and honour. The occasion was marked by the exchange of sweets, gifts and warm Rakhi greetings among family members.
Rakhi is much more than a traditional ritual; it conveys a message of love, trust, respect and mutual affection, strengthening the cherished bond between brothers and sisters. The auspicious festival also reinforces the importance of strong family relationships while promoting a spirit of love, harmony and goodwill in society.