Rakshabandhan: Festival of brother-sister love
Rakshabandhan, the symbol of brother-sister relationship, is now approaching. On this occasion, preparations for shopping have started in many families. If you want to buy Rakhi and gifts at low cost, then do visit some of the markets in Delhi. Inflation increases during festivals, which affects people's pockets. But now you can buy Rakhis, puja items and gifts at wholesale prices at low cost. Let us know about those markets of Delhi, where you will get the best goods.
Sadar Bazaar for fancy rakhis
Sadar Bazaar of Delhi is famous for fancy Rakhis. Here you will find a variety of shops, where you can easily find rakhis ranging from plain silk threads to stone work, kundan designs, gota-patti work and bracelet patterns.
Rakhis with lighting for kids, Chhota Bheem, Doraemon and other cartoon characters also start at just Rs 5 here. Complete sets of Rakhis are available in many wholesale shops for Rs 10 to Rs 20.
Budget-Friendly Return Gifts
Along with cheap Rakhis, budget gifts are also available in Sadar Bazaar. If a brother is looking for an inexpensive gift for his sister, then things like handbags, customized gift hampers, artificial jewelery and makeup kits can be easily found here. 'Gangaram Street' and 'Rupeeya Market' are great places to buy gifts. Here you will find good quality gifts priced between Rs 100 to Rs 200.
puja thali and sweet boxes
If you want to buy a decorative puja thali or designer sweet boxes for Rakhi, you can get beautiful customized puja thalis in velvet, gota-work and brass from Sadar Bazaar for just Rs 20. Apart from this, designer sweet boxes are also available for Rs 100, in which you can enjoy dry fruits and sweets.
Things to keep in mind while shopping in Sadar Bazaar
– If you buy goods by the dozen or packet in the market, you will get more discount.
– Take care of your purse and valuables due to heavy crowd.
It is better to go between Monday to Friday instead of Saturday and Sunday.
– Complete your shopping a few days before Rakhi, because the crowd increases later.
– Don't forget to bargain, this will help you get the goods at a good price.