Rakhi / Raksha Bandhan Story | Narrator: Rohini Vij

The Festival of Raksha Bandhan / RakhiRakshabandhan / Rakhi is an Indian festival that celebrates the bond between a brother and sister. Here's storyteller Rohini Vij of NutSpace sharing a few known and a few lesser-known tales of the festival.3 stories of Rakhi in this episodeOne of the most popular stories behind rakhi is the story of Lord Krishna and Draupadi. He asked her to always count on him if ever she is in trouble and blessed her with "Akshayam" which means unending or infinite, just like the love between siblings should be.A lesser-known, yet beautiful story, that has many versions is that of the first mortal beings on earth Yam and Yami. Born to Surya dev (Sun God) and Sanjana (queen of clouds) the twins who loved each other dearly.There are several anecdotes in History where Rakhsha Bandhan was celebrated not just by siblings but as a symbol of love, hope, unity, building new bonds, and keeping promises. One such beautiful anecdote in History is at the dawn of the 19th century when the nationalist movement was at its peak in Bangal.Here's wishing you all a very Happy Rakshabandhan. May this day not just be a day to celebrate the love between siblings but also the love between humans. For more stories visit: www.nutspace.inAbout the Storyteller: Rohini VijRohini Vij is an early-years educator, professional storyteller, teacher trainer, curriculum developer, drama coach, voice artist, author, and Founder of NutSpace Edtech Pvt. Ltd. She has recorded audiobooks for various renowned publishers.Follow Rohini on:LinkedIn | Facebook | InstagramAbout NutSpaceNutSpace builds life skills and 21st-century skills in children using stories for kids. We deliver our lesson plans via live classes, online classes, self-paced courses.Follow NutSpace on:Youtube | Facebook | Instagram

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