Wednesday, August 25, 2010

BSF women personnel tie 'rakhi'

Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) women personnel tie 'rakhi' (sacred thread) onto the wrist of Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) officer Ajay Yadav (R) during a ceremony observing the festival of Raksha Bandhan at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border on August 24, 2010. The annual Raksha Bandhan festival is marked by the simple ceremony of the sister tying a colorful thread, a simple bracelet, or a decorative string around the wrist of her male siblings, symbolising the love that binds women to their brothers.From IndiaTimes

Border Security Forces (BSF) women personnel tie 'rakhi' (sacred thread) onto the wrist of Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) officer Ajay Yadav (R) during a ceremony observing the festival of Raksha Bandhan at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border on August 24, 2010. The annual Raksha Bandhan festival is marked by the simple ceremony of the sister tying a colorful thread, a simple bracelet, or a decorative string around the wrist of her male siblings, symbolising the love that binds women to their brothers.

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