First of all Happy Raksha Bandhan 2018 folks! Raksha Bandhan is festival which celebrates the love between brothers and sisters. So, here we are providing heart touching happy Raksha Bandhan quotes in English for brother and sister with images. Share them with your siblings to wish them this rakhi.
The relationship between brother and sister is very unique. Sometimes they fight with each other, sometimes they tease each other but their love for each other unmatchable. And Raksha Bandhan is the only festival which respects this bond. So, we have provided the collection of best happy Raksha Bandhan quotes in English for brother and sister to make your Raksha Bandhan special this year.
On this day sister tie rakhi on the wrist of their brothers. In return, brothers give them money as a gift and also promises their sister to provide them safety. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the last day of Hindu Lunar calendar month of Shravan, which usually falls in August. Date of rakhi this year is 26 August 2018. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated all over northern India. It is also celebrated in part of central and western India and Nepal. It is also celebrated in other parts of the world where Hindu Indian diaspora lives.
There are many mythologies and legends associated with Raksha Bandhan. First one is linked with a battle between Indra dev- deity of the sky, rain, and thunder and demon king Bali. Indra’s wife got worried about her husband’s well-being during battle consulted Vishu, he gave her a holy thread which she tied on Indra’s wrist. So, due to this holy thread Indra win the battle and recovered Amravati. Other legend goes like this after Vishnu won three worlds from the demon king Bali, Bali requested him to stay with him in his palace, to which Vishu agreed. But Lakshmi did not like her husband to live with Bali. So, she cunningly tied rakhi to Bali to become his sister and in return asked for freedom of his husband.
Another legend includes Lord Ganesha and his two sons Subh and Labh. Once they got said on Raksha Bandhan because they had no sister to tie rakhi on their writs. So, they request Ganesha for the same, then Lord Ganesha created sister named Maa Santoshi- goddess of satisfaction for the same. Also, in the epic Mahabharata Draupadi tied rakhi to Krishna and Kunti to her grandson Abhimanyu.
The last one includes Yama- god of death and sister Yamuna. Once Yama did not visit her sister for the 12 years so, the Yamuna became upset and consulted Ganga. Ganga reminded Yama of his sister. So, he visited her. The Yamuna became very delighted with her brother’s visit and prepared bounty of food. Lord Yama became happy with her sister and asked her to ask for a gift. In return, she asked him to visit her every year. So, there are many beautiful legends behind the Rakhi festival. And these legends make this festival even more interested.
We share a unique bond with our brothers. Sometimes we tease each other, sometimes we fight but they are always our saviour. No matter they are younger or elder, they are always possessive of their sisters. They are our first best friends, our superhero, bit annoying but our own personal photographer. And so, no matter how they act as they don’t care, they actually care. So, make this rakhi special for your brother with these lovely Raksha Bandhan quotes for brother in English with images.
You are a true hero my brother.
No matter how far or near, old or young.
sail smooth when tides are high.
Brother, you are very close to my heart.
Wishing you wealth and prosperity.
Radiance of happiness and peace.
Brother may all these be your today and always.
path and make the walk worthwhile.
Sisters are like a cute little bundle of joy. They can brighten up your day with their laughter. Sisters are sometimes annoying but they are your best secret keeper. They know very well how to save you from dad’s scolding and they also do many times. Share these happy Raksha Bandhan quotes in English for sister with your lovely sister and show her how much you care for her. You know she will comfort you in your difficult times. So, show your love and affection this rakhi with these Raksha Bandhan quotes for sister in English with images.
But she is always connect to me by heart.
I may have teased you many times before.
I made you cry, I made you hate me.
But nothing will change. I will always love you.
I will cherish the memories we shared together.
to you on Rakhi my dear sister.
you will never loose me, I will always be here.
and in a infinte ways!
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