Raksha Bandhan: Celebrating the sacred bond between siblings inspired by Lord Krishna & Draupadi
- Raksha Bandhan - a festival, where sisters tie a rakhi, a decorative bracelet, around their brothers' wrists as a symbol of their love.
- It commemorates the bond inspired by the story of Lord Krishna and Draupadi as recounted in The Mahabharata.
- The term 'Raksha Bandhan' translates to 'protection tie', encapsulating the festival's themes of love and care.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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