Ganesha agreed, and created a daughter named Santoshi Maa by divine flames that emerged from Ganesh's wives, Riddhi (Amazing) and Siddhi (Perfection). Thereafter, Shubha Labha …

The traditional festival of 'Raksha Bandhan' i.e. Rakhi dates back its origin about 6000 years ago during Aryans established first civilization. Due to diversity in many languages and cultures, …

Aug 3, 2017 · In all probability, the most popular story in Indian mythology is that of Lord Krishna and Draupadi, 'The wife of the five Pandavas'. The story goes, on Makar Sankranti, Krishna …

The oldest reference to the festival of rakhi goes back to 300 B.C. at the time when Alexander invaded India. It is said that the great conqueror, King Alexander of Macedonia was shaken by …

Aug 13, 2016 · Raksha Bandhan is a joyful Hindu family holiday in late summer celebrating the connection between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie a string bracelet, called a rakhi on the …

The history of Rajputana is full of several such examples of Rakhi like traditions. The most famous of them is the story of the Queen karnavati of Chittor, who sent a Rakhi to the Mughal …

Aug 16, 2024 · Rabindranath Tagore, a prominent poet and Nobel winner, gave Raksha Bandhan a new significance during India's independence war. When the British intended to split Bengal …

Aug 19, 2024 · Rabindranath Tagore realized the ploy of the British and used Rakhi Purnima to bridge the communal divide and create hope and spread harmony in the minds of both …

The most famous of them is the story of the Queen Karnavati of Chittor, who sent a Rakhi to the Mughal emperor Humayun, to save her kingdom from the invasion of Bahadur Shah of …

Jul 15, 2024 · Discover the unexpected origins of Raksha Bandhan, a festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. Learn how it originally began with a wife tying a rakhi to …