The importance and meaning of the celebration of Bhai Dooj is an exacting significance is joined in its name. It is comprised of two lovely word specifically "Bhai" which implies sibling and "dhooj" signifies the second day of new moon which is a day of its festival. this day is an extremely unique day into the existences of sibling and a sister. The excellent connection among brother and sister is the one which is merited being praised lasting through the year. According to the Hindu tradition, Bhai Dooj is aslo known as Yama Dwitiya or Bhai Tikka, which signifies the celebration of power of profound devotion and preservation. This year 2021 Bhai Dooj is been celebrated on 16 November from 1:10 PM to 3:18 PM.
History and Importance.
Their are numerous legend as associated with the festival of this positive celebration. The one of the most famous is about Yamraj ( The God of Death ) . According to the legend, Yamuna, Yamraj's sister attempted ordinarily to visit her brother on many events , however Yamaraj couldn't go to visit to his sister. When finally, Yama came to meet his sister Yamuna, he was welcomed with an excellent and noteworthy formal tikka put on his forehead.
He was extremely pleased with all adoration and regard, yamraj gave a lot of blessings to sister and in return she aske yamraj to commit a day on which he would visit her every year. consequently, the custom of sibling visiting each pother on the specials day began to privilege the relationship between brother and sister.
As per the another legend, after defeating the Demon Naraksura, Lord Krishna visited his sister Subhadra. Subhadra Welcomed him with a fantastic ceremony, with the laurel of blossoms, put tikka on his forehead and furthermore performed aarti, which brought about the celebration of bhai dooj.
Celebrations
In it quintessence, Bhai Dooj is practically like Raksha Bandhan, but in Raksha Bandhan rakhi is ceremonial rakhi is tied on the wrist and in Bhai dooj ceremonial rakhi is not tied on brothers wriest. On this day, younger sibling apply the tikka on the elder siblings forehead and in return elder sibling give some gifts and blessings to them. The whole family gets together to commended this delightful and propitious celebration.
