Rakshabandhan, a festival of devotion, faith and trust of a sister on his brother’s protective cover, and the promise of protection by the brother, is one of the most awaited occasions for all brothers and sisters. It is the festival which has many instances of the past to strengthen its origins. 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 festival of Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on August 26 and it is considered as one of the most important festivals in Hinduism. The name, Raksha Bandhan, translates to ‘Protection Bond’, which signifies the promise to protect. On this auspicious day, sisters tie ‘Rakhi’ around the wrist of their brothers. The significance of the festival can be gauged from the fact that it strengthens the relationship between a brother and sister, a defining character of Indian society.  Raksha Bandhan is a festival marked since ancient…

Celebrating festivals is a glorious way to rejoice our culture, traditions, and heritage. They allow us to cherish the special moments with our friends, family, and loved ones and help build up a strong bond with the society members. Behind every traditional festival lies a story that gives us an insight into the social, religious, and historic angles of our country. “Raksha Bandhan”  is one of the big Indian festivals that glorify the sacred bond between the brothers and sisters.…

  Brothers are the most irritating and weird creature to be found on the earth, yet play a significant role in our lives, right Slap! Punch! and Cry!!! This is what happens every time you are with your dearest sibling. It is repetitive and bizarre, but at the end of the day, your heart is on your sleeves for them. If you have a younger brother, you will agree to me that those creatures are troublemakers. It's like they attract…

Do you remember those days, how we used to fight for the TV remote with our siblings and the days where we used to fight for toys and then we used to hide it just to annoy each other Those days were actually the golden days of our lives; we are never going to experience those fights anymore. No matter how decent you are, siblings manage to bring out your hidden crazy side.  Today everything has changed so much now…

They fight over a single piece of chocolate, they hide snacks from each other, they never keeps each others secret, they always make fun of each other, they always fight on small things which sometimes turn into a real disaster, they never share their food with each other, they laugh when mom scolds one of them, they enjoy when dad gives punishment to one of them, they always say that they hate each other but deep down they know, how…