Dulal shill
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Posted 5 year ago
What is the history of Rakshabandhan festival?
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Ananya M
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Posted 5 year ago Ananya M

It is said that the festival gained popularity after Rani Karnavati, the widowed queen of Chittor, sent a Rakhi to Mughal emperor Humayun when she was in need of his help. It is also believed that Draupadi tied Rakhi to Lord Krishna

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Nikku Yadav
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Posted 5 year ago Nikku Yadav

The traditional Hindu festival 'Raksha Bandhan' (knot of protection) was came into origin about 6000 years back when Aryans created first civilization - The Indus Valley Civilization. With many languages and cultures, the traditional method to Rakhi festival celebration differs from place to place across India.

Rahila Ahmed
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Posted 5 year ago Rahila Ahmed Teacher

The history of Rakshabandhan dates back to Hindu mythology. As per Hindu mythology, in Mahabharata, the great Indian epic, Draupadi, wife of the Pandavas had torn the corner of her sari to prevent Lord Krishna's wrist from bleeding.