Rakhi sweets are the best for this Rakshabandhan

Jul 9
11:11

2015

Reena Rawat1

Reena Rawat1

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Celebrate this Rakhi with these irresistible delicacies like Motichoor Laddoos , Kaju Barfi and many more. If you feel that you are far away from your Brother you can also send rakhi sweets online. Wrap it up in beautiful Thali’s and send it to your loved one.

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Motichoor Laddoo,Rakhi sweets are the best for this Rakshabandhan Articles Soan Halwa, Gulab Jamuns, Rasgulla, Imarti, Moong Halwa are considered to be ideal sweets to be given during festivals of Rakshabandhan. If you are blessed with a sweet tooth than these mouth melting sweets. Instead of a tray of dry fruits mithais have picked up in demand this Rakshabandhan. Most of Indian rakhi sweets are made out of Khoya which makes the Indian delicacies to be the most opted rakhi gift hamper for this season.

The fragrance of the sweets is what makes them to be the ideal choice for most of Rakhi season. You can order these Rakhi sweets online or else you can also cub them up with crunchy dry fruits like almonds, cashews, raisins and pistachios for this Rakhi season. With the increasing number of people opting for sugar free sweets, shopkeepers all around the world have come up with a sugar free sweets too. They are a little low on calorie and are the best healthy alternatives for people who are not allowed to have sugar.

If you go by the Rakhi traditions then sisters usually fast till the time they tie the Rakhi on their Brother’s wrist and as a customary ritual usually sweets are kept on the Rakhi Thali with roli and Chawal to commence the Rakhi ritual. The Rakhi which is tied on the Brother’s wrist is also known as the knot of protection which will protect your Brother from all the evil and on the other hand Brother takes a vow to protect the sister from all the evil and stand by her through her thick and thin.

There are several mythological and historical legends which talk about the significance of the festival of Rakshabandhan. The one with Lord Indra and the demons, it is said that there was a fierce battle which was fought amongst the two of them and Indra was losing the battle. He was quite disappointed with the current state of affairs. His wife Indrani couldn’t see her husband’s worrisome face so she prayed for days and made a raksha sutra with all the holy powers and tied it on Indra’s wrist post which Indra is known to have won the battle.

There is another historical tale which talks about the significance of the festival of Rakshabandhan. This is the most popular tale of Lord Krishna and Draupadi. When Lord Krishna has killed Shishupal with his Sudarshan Chakra, his fingers were bleeding profusely, seeing which Draupadi got worried and she immediately tore a corner of her saree and tied it on Krishana’s finger. Lord Krishna was quite touched seeing this after which he vowed that he will take care of Draupadi in all times to come and rest as we all know how beautifully he protected Draupadi in the entire tale of Mahabharta.

In present times, since people are now living in different cities so online delivery of Rakhi gifts have picked up in demand. You can even get an online delivery of Rakhi Thali’s which are beautifully decorated with all that you require for Rakhi festival like sweets, roli, Chawal and most importantly a beautiful Rakhi to adorn your Brother’s wrist.