Raksha Bandhan 2023 Muhurat: Know the Auspicious Time to Tie Rakhi

Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival celebrated on the full moon day of the Shravan month. It is a day when sisters tie a rakhi (sacred thread) on their brother's wrist, and the brother promises to protect her.

The muhurat for Raksha Bandhan 2023 is as follows:

Date	Time
Wednesday, August 30, 2023	09:03 PM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday, August 31, 2023	00:00 AM to 07:07 AM

Here are some of the things you need to do during the puja:

• Take a bath and wear clean clothes.
• Arrange a puja thali with a picture of Lord Vishnu, a diya, some flowers, and a rakhi.
• Offer prayers to Lord Vishnu and ask for his blessings for your brother's well-being.
• Tie the rakhi on your brother's wrist and apply tilak on his forehead.
• Give your brother a gift, such as a sweet or a book.

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Raksha Bandhan is a festival of love and bonding between siblings. It is a day to celebrate the special bond that you share with your brother. So, make sure to tie the rakhi on his wrist and express your love and affection for him.

Questions and Answers

Q: What is Bhadra?

Bhadra is an inauspicious time period. It is believed that tying the rakhi during Bhadra can bring bad luck to the brother.

Q: What is the importance of Raksha Bandhan muhurat?

The muhurat is important because it is believed that tying the rakhi during this time will bring good luck to the brother and sister. It is also believed that the prayers offered during this time will be more effective.

Q: What are the dos and don'ts of Raksha Bandhan muhurat?

• Do not tie the rakhi during Bhadra.
• Do not argue or fight with your brother on this day.
• Do not eat non-vegetarian food on this day.
• Do donate food and clothes to the poor on this day.

Conclusion

Raksha Bandhan is a special day to celebrate the bond between siblings. By following the muhurat and the dos and don'ts, you can ensure that this day is a memorable one for both you and your brother. Image source: south.dpsbangalore.edu.in