A lumba rakhi is the decorative rakhi tied around the bangle of a bhabhi (sister-in-law), traditionally as part of a bhaiya-bhabhi set alongside the rakhi for the brother. It's a lovely custom that widens Raksha Bandhan beyond the brother–sister bond to welcome the sister-in-law into the celebration and recognise her as part of the family. This guide explains what a lumba rakhi is, where...
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