Raksha Bandhan symbolizes the unmatched bond of love, care and respect. But in a broader perspective the festival of Rakhi (Raksha Bandhan) conveys an intrinsic message of universal brotherhood and sisterhood. Thus the festival of Rakhi conveys a message that has socio spiritual significance underscoring the need for nurturing of positive qualities, purity in thought, word and deed. People from all walks of life participate in this festival. On this occasion sister applies Tilak to the forehead of brother, tie the sacred thread called Rakhi to the wrist of their brothers. Raksha Bandhan means a bond of protection. Happy Raksha Bandhan! Raksha Bandhan symbolizes the unmatched bond of love, care and respect. But in a broader perspective the festival of Rakhi (Raksha Bandhan) conveys an intrinsic message of universal brotherhood and sisterhood. Thus the festival of Rakhi conveys a message that has socio spiritual significance underscoring the need for nurturing of positive qualities, purity in thought, word and deed. People from all walks of life participate in this festival. On this occasion sister applies Tilak to the forehead of brother, tie the sacred thread called Rakhi to the wrist of their brothers. Raksha Bandhan means a bond of protection. Happy Raksha Bandhan!