Rituals

Brothers visit their sister home,Sisters apply the auspicious Tilak on brother forehead.,Brothers have a meal prepared by sisters. Traditionally this meal is known as Bhagini,Hastha Bhojanam which means having a meal prepared by sister.,People also worship Lord Yamaraj and his mythical record keeper Chithragupta.,Taking a holy dip in river Yamuna is considered highly pious on this day.