This Raksha Bandhan, The Guide decided to ditch the predictable. Instead, you get a spread of five of the oolest buys. Choose from cartoon characters almost-edible versions and Vedic-themed designs <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/aug/rakhi2.jpg" border="5" /> Rakhis that fetch you good karma Buy these rakhis made by patients at the Thane Mental Hospital during their activity time, which is a part of their treatment and helps them develop their concentration and other skills. At OPD at Thane Mental Hospital, Thane (W). Cost Rs 15 to 20 Call 25821810 <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/aug/rakhi1.jpg" border="5" /> Rakhis for the naughty ones This Japanese kid is known to be a troublemaker, so if there is one you know too, buy this Shin Chan rakhi and have a toony Raksha Bandhan. At Rakhi stall at Outlook Gift Shop, near Matunga Gymkhana, Matunga (CR). Cost Rs 20 Light up your day, literally! This rakhi has a little bulb inside it which lights up with the press of a button. Its so cool that even Spongebob would love it! Apart from this, they also have rakhis with zoozoos and Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Hop to the Satyam store next door for their cute Doraemon rakhis. At Rakhi stall at Outlook gift shop, near Matunga Gymkhana, Matunga (CR). Cost Rs 30 Raksha bandhan set The Bombay Store has a wide range of thalis with beadwork, Meenakari, brocade and glasswork, which come along with diyas, rakhi and even vermillion, rice and turmeric packets. At The Bombay Store, Sir PM Road; Fort, High Street Phoenix; Lower Parel, Inorbit-Malad and Vashi, Terminal II C at Mumbai Airport. Call 40669999 Cost Rakhis from Rs 75 to 150, thali sets from Rs 275 to Rs 400 Clay and wire rakhis Tappu Ki Dukaan's wire mesh and clay flower rakhis are simple yet artistic and are available in three patterns and with different flowers. They are titled Chips, Patangi and Desi Polo. At Tappu Ki Dukaan, Sir PM Road, Fort. Cost Rs 115 to Rs 130 Call 22043716 Vedic Rakhis If you believe in staying true to tradition, buy these Vedic rakhis which were made as per Vedic rituals and classical tying techniques. Auspicious materials such as rudraksh, lotus fruit, sandalwood and tulsi were used to make them. They are believed to ward off evil and ensure good health. Plus, they come in wooden incense holders At Omved, High Street Phoenix; Lower Parel, Inorbit; Vashi, R-city mall; Ghatkopar and Infiniti Mall at Malad. Call 28203154 Cost Rs 100 onwards

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