On this day, the Deity of death Deity Yama visited His sister Yamuna for a meal. Hence, the day has acquired the name Yamadwitiya. #BhaiDooj
On this day, a brother should go to his sister’s house and the sister should do his aukshan. Also, yamadeepdan, yamatarpan and prayer to Deity Yama should be performed.
Let us understand the spiritual significance underlying the history of this festival, and the method of celebrating it.