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Dooj is on 19 October, 2009
Bhai Dooj Festival is also spelt as Bhaidooj Festival,
Bhaiduj or Bhai Duj Festival in India. Bhai Dooj is
celebrated between brothers and sisters. On this day, sisters apply
sacred tika on their brother's forehead and pray for their long
life. Brothers' bless their sisters and promise to protect them from
all hardships in life.
Celebrating traditional festivals is always an important custom of
Hindus. One of the most awaited festival is Bhaiya-dooj. Bhaiya
meaning brother, and dooj meaning two days after new moon, this
festival is celebrated two days after Diwali in Kartik month of
Hindu calendar.
In every Hindu Puja, thali decoration play a very important
role as no puja...
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The auspicious moment of Bhai Dooj brings special thoughts
about siblings...
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of Bhai Dooj, throwing light on vital details as the varied
ceremonial connotations it holds in distinct Indian cultures.
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