The festival of Rakshabandhan is approaching. Sisters are seen shopping for trendy rakhis in the market. This novel sister has made such rakhi which is talk of the town in Rajkot. Hiral Ramanuja of Rajkot has made Hanuman Chalisa rakhi. This rakhi has been prepared with an intent to bring today’s generation closer to our culture and to make them understand its importance. Hanuman Chalisa is also a strotra of protector hence it would also protect brothers.
“It occurred to me that this time I should make rakhi in a different way,” says Hiral Ramanuja, the creator of Hanuman Chalisa rakhi. As a sister makes this rakhi to protect her brother. She has made the rakhi of Hanumanji by considering the lord’s will to protect brothers. “It has the entire Hanuman Chalisa,” confirms Ramanuja.
This rakhi is designed so that people can read and recite Hanuman Chalisa from rakhi. It is not that huge as it needs to be tied on the wrist. It should not look big on hand while the chalisa should also be readable. Tying and carrying rakhi is very important in our culture. You can also detach the chalisa and keep it in your pocket while keep wearing the thread.
Attempt to deliver Hanuman Chalisa at every home
This rakhi is designed in such a way that you can carry this Hanuman Chalisa anywhere and recite it. Ms. Ramanuja said that now people have moved towards digitalization. Our culture is at the biggest threat. Now, if people are asked to do any recitation they don’t do it. On a festival like this we should try to preserve our culture. She further said that her aim is not just to earn money by selling rakhi, but to send Hanuman Chalisa in every home for recitation.
Hiral Ramanuja is also going to send these rakhis to the army personnel who are serving their duty at the border. While this rakhi will also be sent to the state Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel and PM Modi. Over 200 rakhis have been prepared by her.