Foreign devotees tied Rakhi and took a pledge to protect Ganga and environment

Rishikesh, August 19 (HS). Raksha Bandhan festival, a symbol of brother-sister love, was celebrated with great pomp on Monday. Sisters tied Rakhi on the wrists of brothers and brothers also pledged to protect their sisters and presented them gifts. This time there was a coincidence of Panch Mahayog on Raksha Bandhan. This coincidence made the festival special.

In Rishikesh, foreign devotees also tied Rakhi to the brothers. In Vedic Foundation Himalaya Yogalaya Ashram, devotees from Spain and Hungary tied Raksha Sutra on the wrists of the brothers. On this occasion, the devotees pledged that they will come forward to protect Ganga and the environment and will clean the filth around Ganga. If someone pollutes Ganga, they will try to make him aware and explain. On Raksha Bandhan, devotees from Spain planted shady trees in the Ashram. Bhairavi Chaitanya and Aarti Chaitanya tied Rakhi on the wrist of Mahant Ravi Prapannacharya of Tulsi Manas Temple and wished him a long life. In Ganga Vatika Yogalaya Ashram, devotees from Spain tied Raksha Sutra to the brothers.