Mon Nov 04 07:28:13 UTC 2024: ## Bhai Dooj Celebrated with Joy and Rituals Across India
**New Delhi, [Date]** – India celebrated the auspicious festival of Bhai Dooj on Sunday, [Date], with fervor and devotion. The festival, which falls on the second day of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month, saw sisters across the country showering love and blessings on their brothers.
Traditional rituals were followed with gusto, including the symbolic “tilak” ceremony where sisters apply a tilak on their brother’s forehead. Sisters also performed the “gobhar kutta” ritual, playfully teasing their brothers with playful jabs and gentle scolding. In return, brothers showered their sisters with gifts and pledged their unwavering support.
Bhai Dooj is a day to celebrate the unbreakable bond between siblings, reminding them of the lifelong commitment to stand by each other through thick and thin. The festival was marked by a joyous atmosphere filled with laughter, warmth, and the spirit of togetherness.
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