Raksha Bandhan 2021: Celebrate Brother-Sister Bond On August 22. Know Things To Avoid

As per the Panchang, the festival of Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on August 22, 2021. There are a few things that need to be taken care of during the celebration.

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New Delhi: The festival of Raksha Bandhan is considered very sacred. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with great faith and joy throughout India. According to Panchang, Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on 22nd August 2021, Sunday - the full moon of Shukla Paksha of the Shravan month. 

The full moon has been considered as having a special religious significance. This date is considered to be the most favourable for undertaking auspicious tasks. This date is also known as Shravan Purnima. The day is considered good for charity, 'Pitra Tarpan' and offering water to the moon.

The special thing is that the month of Sawan ends on this day. The month of Sawan is considered to be very holy. Lord Shiva is worshipped in the Sawan month. The last day of Sawan is equally important, this elevates the religious significance of this day.

Raksha Bandhan Time 

According to Panchang, 'Shobhan Yog' will be from 06.15 AM to 10.34 AM on Sunday, August 22. 'Dhanishtha nakshatra' will last until around 07.39 PM. On August 22, 2021, the most auspicious time to tie rakhi will be from 01.42 PM to 04.18 PM.

Things To Keep In Mind

There are a few important things that one should not forget on Raksha Bandhan. You should take a bath on this day and wear clean clothes. The rules of cleanliness on Raksha Bandhan should be strictly followed.

On this auspicious day, you should worship by following all the necessary rituals related to the festival. The plate of rakhi should be duly decorated. Anger and ego should be avoided on this day. This festival should be celebrated with reverence, avoiding anger or any habits that may ruin the spirit of the day. Take the blessings of your elders on Raksha Bandhan.