On this day, brothers and sisters visit bearing gifts and blessings. According to the rituals, sisters perform aarti of their brothers, praying for their prosperity and well-being.
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Bhai Dooj or Bhau Beej marks the end of Diwali festivities and celebrates the bond between siblings. On this day, brothers and sisters visit bearing gifts and blessings. According to the rituals, sisters perform aarti of their brothers, praying for their prosperity and well-being. The brothers bless their sisters with a promise to protect them. According to popular mythology, Lord Krishna, after slaying the demon Narakasura, visited his sister Subhadra who gave him a grand welcome with sweets and performed aarti.
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Prominent personalities took to Twitter to extend their warm wishes on the occasion.
Wishing you lots of love, prosperity & happiness on the auspicious occasion of #BhaiDooj pic.twitter.com/w9YZKqb059
— Ravi Shankar Prasad (@rsprasad) October 29, 2019
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— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) October 29, 2019
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— Manohar Lal (@mlkhattar) October 29, 2019
Best wishes on the occasion of #BhaiDooj, a festival dedicated to the pious bond between brothers and sisters.
— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) October 29, 2019
May this selfless bond based on care and support grow stronger in our soceity. pic.twitter.com/3C7wZywBoV
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— Naveen Jindal (@MPNaveenJindal) October 29, 2019
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— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) October 29, 2019
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— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) October 29, 2019
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What are you gifting your sibling this Bhai Dooj?
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