Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): Women from the Tibetan community celebrated Rakshabandhan at the headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevk Sangh (RSS) and tied a ‘rakhi’ to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur on Monday.
During the ceremony, Tibetan Settlement Officer Lodo Tsangpo, chairman of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis, representing the Periyar community, M Vyankatesh, Shashank Singh and Jigme Kunjom, Secretary of Women’s Association, were also present.
Additionally, RSS officials Ramesh Pasari and Ulhas Itankar were also present.
Earlier today, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Mohan Yadav during his visit to Ujjain on Monday.
After the worship, he reached Circuit House where CM Yadav met him and welcomed him into the city.
“Today, I came here to offer prayers at Mahakal temple in Ujjain and luckily CM Mohan Yadav was also in the city, therefore we had a courtesy meeting with him here,” Sai told reporters.
Meanwhile, CM Yadav told reporters, “I am happy that the glory of our Baba Mahakal may increase and different guests come and attend the ‘Mahakal Sawari’. Today in that sequence, the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh has come here to offer prayers to Baba Mahakal. I welcome him to the city. Chhattisgarh has a close relationship with Madhya Pradesh, it is an old part of Madhya Pradesh. May Baba Mahakal’s blessings remain on everyone and his glory keep increasing.”
Raksha Bandhan is a traditional Hindu festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries, symbolising the bond between brothers and sisters.
On this day, sisters tie rakhi around their brothers’ wrists for protection and, in return, brothers offer gifts as a symbol of love and care for their sisters. (ANI)
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