The beloved Hindu holiday of Raksha Bandhan is just a few weeks away. The holiday revolves around family, with plenty of eating, dancing and celebrating. ‘Raksha’ means ‘protection,’ and ‘Bandhan’ ...

The Hindu holiday Raksha Bandhan is just around the corner – and in a new children's book called Raashi's Rakhis, actor and activist Sheetal Sheth writes about an empowered little girl, Raashi, who ...

Raksha Bandhan, the traditional Hindu festival which celebrates the bond between sibling will be celebrated this month by millions around the world including those residing in the Garden State. New ...

Raksha Bandhan is not just tying rakhis and gobbling sweets; Raksha Bandhan is about instilling in children the values of love and bonding, karma, and obligations towards one another. Therefore, make ...

The U.S. South claims the largest share of Hindus with about 32% of the country's total Hindu population, according to the Pew Research Center. An estimated 1% of Texans are Hindu, translating to ...

Raksha Bandhan is one of the most prominent Hindu festival which is celebrated across the world by Indians. This auspicious day is celebrated with great joy and happiness. This day celebrates the bond ...

(RNS) — The Hindu holiday of Raksha Bandhan, which falls on Saturday (Aug. 9), has long followed a familiar custom: a sister ties a rakhi, or sacred thread, around her brother’s wrist to symbolize her ...