Distance Is No More A Barrier – Send Rakhi To Anywhere Across The World

By Author: Smatkathy Green
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While very few days are left for the Raksha Bandhan coming on 2nd August, 2012, many people living far from their siblings have started looking for the beautiful Rakhi Designs and exciting gift hampers for their brothers or sisters. Relationships are the spirit of Indian festivals. Every holy festival in India is an occasion that brings together all the family members for celebration. Raksha Bandhan is not an exception to these.

Raksha Bandhan is popular Hindu Festival in India that celebrates the sacred relationship of brother and sister. No where else in the word, this chaste bond love of brother and sister is celebrated with such zeal and enthusiasm as it is celebrated in India. On this holy festival, sisters tie a sacred thread, which is called ‘Rakhi’, on their brother’s wrist and pray for their brothers’ happy and healthy life. Brothers also pray for their sister’s well-being and happiness.

Raksha Bandhan is celebrated everywhere across India. Along with Rakhi, brothers and sisters share food, sweet, cakes, flowers, soft toys, chocolates and other gifts too. Gifts are the essence of this holy festival, ...
... which is in existence since centuries ago. Even the ‘Pooja Thali’, which is used while tying the Rakhi, has many rituals connected to it. Gifts are given to express your care and love for the relationship.

If you’re facing distance constraint and not able to meet your brother or sister personally this year, you can always go for the online buying and shipping option. Many people live far from home these days for either work or study purpose. Whether you are living in another city or country, your love and affection for your sibling should not diminish with the distance.

Irrespective of the way you’re sending your love to your brother or sister, feelings remain same. These days, many sisters send virtual Rakhi to their brothers via email or e-card. With so many internet outlets selling Rakhi, sisters can easily send Rakhi with sweets, dry fruits or flower and brothers can also send return gifts online. With wide varieties of Rakhi and gifts online, you can easily pick the right gift for your sister or brother.

There are many stories in the past where Rakhi is symbolized as a thread for ‘Raksha’ or ‘Protection’. The Brahmins tie Rakhi to people to bless them. Sister-in-law ties Rakhi to Bhabhi and Bhaiya both for their well-being and happiness. Some people tie Rakhi to their friends and neighbors too. But, there is one thing common in all, which is the sentiment attached while sending Rakhi or gifts.

If you want to send Rakhi to India, all you need to do is make few clicks over the internet and your Rakhi is on its way to India. The online Rakhi stores boasts of a broad range of gifts including chocolates, books, flowers, gizmos, apparels, sweets and dry fruits. If your sibling whom you’re gifting is a kid or your little sister, you can send them an attractive soft toy online. The key benefit of doing online shopping is the facility and choice they offer. You can send Rakhi to India online without visiting local shops and courier offices in person.

Online Rakhi stores offer multiple ways to make online payment. By the way, you need not to be a computer expert to make an online payment! It’s too easy! While making payment, you can mention your sibling’s address with a message in the shipment option. With these many options in your nest, you can surely send Rakhi or gift to your sibling and show them how you love and respect your relationship, no matter how far you’re.