7 Different Types of Rakhi and Its Meaning

 

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Raksha bandhan is a special celebration of the unconditional love between brothers and sisters, in India. So, the rakhi thread itself, is not just a thread but a sacred bond that signify love, care, protection, respect and blessings.

There are various different types of rakhi with it’s own meanings that are worth exploring, when you are choosing the perfect thread for your brother.

• Mauli rakhi thread – mauli is believed to be a sacred thread made by red, yellow and green threads together. It infuses positivity to the one wearing this auspicious thread.

Gemstone rakhi – These come in various designs and shapes with crystals, semi precious stones and sparkles. They also hold metaphysical meanings that bring positive energy and also look beautiful.

Silver rakhi – Silver doesn’t tarnish with time, so it is a valuable rakhi for your brother's collection. Silver also signifies wealth and prestige.

Lumba rakhi – Lumba rakhis are meant for your sister-in-law. It is a beautiful way to welcome brother’s wife into your family and grow your bond and connection with her. It signifies sisterly love and celebrates unity in marriage. Choose vibrant Lumba rakhi for bhaiya bhabhi and make them happy .

Silk rakhi – With multicolored threads, this is a beautiful rakhi option. They are easy to make, so hand making the rakhi for your brother will hold special, personal meaning.

Rudraksha rakhi – These rakhis are made of beads that are considered to be auspicious.  Rudraksha signifies enlightenment, concentration and freedom. It is a thoughtful rakhi to seek blessings for your brother on this day.

Peacock rakhi – Apart from its eye-catching royal blue, peacock is the bird of protection and safeguarding in Hindu mythology. 

Source: https://aboutrakshabandhanhome.wordpress.com/2020/10/29/7-different-types-of-rakhi-and-its-meaning/ 

 

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