Rakshabandhan Travel Plan: The festival of Rakshabandhan is after 7-8 days from today i.e. on 30-31 August. Some people will celebrate Rakhi on the morning of 31st August due to Bhadra on 30th August. In such a situation, sisters tie a thread full of love on their brother's finger and wish him well. In return, the brother promises to protect his sister. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is very special for brothers and sisters. This festival is specially celebrated in many places in India. These include some temples. It is believed that on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, if brother and sister go here for darshan or sister ties Rakhi in front of God in these temples, then it is good. These places are also very good for sightseeing. Let's know their names...
1. Uttarakhand- Bansi Narayan Temple
You can visit a temple in Uttarakhand at the festival of Rakhi. This temple is famous for the name of Bansi Narayan Temple. The doors of this temple open only on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. This temple is situated in Chamoli district. Brothers and sisters can visit this temple and sisters can tie rakhi to their brothers. Here Lord Vishnu appeared for the first time after being freed from the Vamana avatar.
2. Temple of Bijnor
A temple is located in Bijnor district of UP where the festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with pomp. It falls in the Chudiyakheda forest of Bijnor. This is an ancient temple of Satyug. Here a brother turned into a stone statue to protect his sister from bandits. Their idols are worshiped in the form of deities in the temple.
3.Dharmaraj Temple of Mathura
You can celebrate the festival of Rakshabandhan by visiting the Yamuna Dharmaraj Temple of Mathura. Sisters can tie rakhi to their brothers in Yamraj Dharmaraj temple here. This temple is dedicated to Yamraj and his sister Yamuna Maa. In this temple, Yamraj and his sister Yamuna Ji are specially worshiped as brothers and sisters. This religious place is a nice and relaxing place to visit.
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