The gifts of Bhaidooj

 

The festival of Bhaidooj reflects the importance of unique cultural traditions. Although they very from region to region in our country. In the above legends we have came to know that in every story brother helped sister and sister wished for brother's longlife, well-being and prosperity.These wishes are best expressed through gifts. Yama gave his sister Yamuna the gift that sister who will errect teeka on the forehead of brother on this auspicious day will never be feared about the death torches and brother will be long lived. Kind Bali gifted his sister by returning her husband Lord Vishnu to her from his services. Subhadra pleased Lord Krishna when he visted her on Bhaidoj by offering him a very warm welcome which helped Krishna in getting rid of his fatique of fight with Narkasur and Sudershna comforted her brother Nandi Verdhan who was under depression due to Nirvan of Mahavira -- his brother. Thus brothers give symbolic gifts to the sisters to make them happy, to feel them good about their brothers. And sisters also offer gifts to brothers in order to show their endless love towards brothers. So many, good gifts are available in t he market. It depends on the pocket and budget of every- one. But remember gift is always priceless, precious as it is a token of love and affection and the medium to express these lovely feelings. So you can choose any gift of your choice for your brother or sister.