Bhai Dooj festival involves the sisters applying vermillion mark known as Tilak on her brothers forehead and performing arti to save him from the bad curses and problems. The preparation for the puja and the way of performing it is mentioned below:
Bhai Dooj Rituals

Preparation for the Puja:

  • Aarti ki thali with roli, chawal, coconut, gut(dry coconut), sweets.
  • Gifts for nieces and nephews.
  • Special meal to be cooked.

Vidhi / Method of performing the Puja:

  • On this day, the sister invites her brothers and their families to her house for  meal.
  • After the meal, she applies tilak on her brother s forehead and gives him a coconut. The brother in return, gives his sister a gift.
  • She applies tilak on her bhabhi s ( sister- in-law ) forehead and gives her gut ( dry coconut ), the bhabhi gives the sister some token money and touches her feet.
  • Tilak is also applied to nephews and nieces and token gifts are given.

भाई दूज पूजा की सामग्री, पूजा विधि और मंत्र वीडियो सहित हिंदी में पढ़ें, क्लिक करें

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