Rakhi, Traditional Indian Wrist Accessory

Rakhi: A sacred thread tied on the wrist by sisters to celebrate the bond of love and protection.
Traditional Significance: Symbolising the eternal love between brothers and sisters, this ritual is primarily observed by Hindus.
Occasion: Raksha Bandhan, a Hindu festival celebrated annually in India, marks the tying of Rakhi.
Design Variety: Available in diverse designs, materials like silk thread, decorative stones, and gold/silver are used.
Customary Gifts: Brothers traditionally give gifts like sweets, clothes, and money to their sisters on this day.