Bhai Dooj 2023: This time the festival of Bhai Dooj is being celebrated on 15 November. Bhai Dooj is the festival of the sacred relationship between brother and sister. In this festival, sisters make a square and worship and then apply tilak on their brother's forehead. Brother's mouth is sweetened. Brothers also give gifts to sisters and make a promise to protect them.
The festival of Bhai Dooj is similar to Rakshabandhan. On this occasion, cousins along with brothers and sisters gather. Brothers and sisters can celebrate the festival with more enthusiasm by visiting some special places. To celebrate this special festival of the Hindu religion, some temples are present in India, where brothers and sisters can go. This time on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, brothers and sisters can visit these temples of India.
Yamuna Dharmaraja Temple of Mathura
There is a temple dedicated to brothers and sisters in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. This temple belongs to Yamraj and his sister Yamuna Maa. In this temple built on the famous Vishram Ghat of Mathura, special worship of Yamraj and his sister Yamuna Maa is done. It is believed that brother and sister should take a dip in the Yamuna River and visit the temple together.
Bhaiya Bahini Village, Bihar
There is a special temple for brothers and sisters in Siwan, Bihar. Bhaiya Behani village is near Bhikha Dam, 3 kilometers away from Maharajganj sub-division headquarters. Brother and sister have been worshiped here for 500 years. A brother and sister had taken Samadhi to this place. Two banyan trees have grown there, whose roots are not known to anyone. It is believed that brothers and sisters circumambulate the banyan tree here.
Brother-sister temple in Bijnor
There is an ancient temple of brother and sister in the forest of Chudiakheda in Bijnor. It is believed that in Satyayug, a brother was returning on foot from his in-laws' house, during which dacoits stopped both of them and misbehaved with the woman. The brother and sister prayed to God for protection. The brothers and sisters were transformed into stone statues. Even today their statues are present in the form of gods and goddesses.
Bansi Narayan Temple of Uttarakhand
The doors of Bansi Narayan located in Uttarakhand open only once a year. However, if you are going to visit then visit this temple. This miraculous and unique temple of Vanshinarayan is situated in Chamoli district. It is believed that Lord Vishnu first appeared here after being freed from the Vamana incarnation. In this temple, a sister can apply tilak on her brother's forehead.
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