Raksha Bandhan
Rakhi Purnima or Raksha Bandhan is one of the most popular festivals in the country and is celebrated with lot of zest and enthusiasm. Coconut has three eyes and is believed to represent Lord Shiv - the three-eyed god. Coconut plays a prominent role in all religious offerings.
Raksha-bandhan symbolises the deep love between brothers and sisters. It is even to day observed in Bengal, Orissa, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Southern India.
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