Organized by: Vivekanand Shakha, Cary, North Carolina, USA Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Number of Participants: 43 (including children and adults) Overview The Rakshabandhan Utsav 2024 was successfully organized by the Vivekanand Shakha in Cary, North Carolina, marking a significant event that reflects the growing influence of the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS). The event was meticulously planned and executed, with the participation of 43 individuals from various age groups, emphasizing the cultural unity and traditions upheld by our Shakha. Event Details Start Time: The event commenced promptly at 5:30 PM, led by the Mukhya Shikshak. The program began with the Dhwaropan, followed by a briefing on the day’s activities. Rakhi Ceremony: The Adhikari tied Rakhi to the Dhwaj, symbolizing our collective commitment to the values of RSS and HSS. Swayamsewaks then tied Rakhis to each other, reinforcing the bonds of brotherhood and unity. Pranayam Session: A 15-mi