Sunflowers track the sun across the sky all day, every day, until they mature. Then they stop, settle, and permanently face east. Botanists call it heliotropism. Everyone else calls it growing up.

Siblings do roughly the same thing, orbit each other loudly for two decades, then settle into something steadier that faces the light.

The kit: a sunflower rakhi in handmade seed paper, a seed paper greeting card, roli chawal pockets in cotton marble paper, and a coir pot with...

Sunflowers track the sun across the sky all day, every day, until they mature. Then they stop, settle, and permanently face east. Botanists call it heliotropism. Everyone else calls it growing up.

Siblings do roughly the same thing, orbit each other loudly for two decades, then settle into something steadier that faces the light.

The kit: a sunflower rakhi in handmade seed paper, a seed paper greeting card, roli chawal pockets in cotton marble paper, and a coir pot with a cocopeat coin and a cow dung coin. Upcycled cotton scrap throughout, real seeds pressed in, water-soluble ink. After the festival, soak it all, plant it, water it with patience. It sprouts into herbs, flowers or vegetables, depending on the batch.

Track the sun long enough and you become one.

Inside the kit: One sunflower seed paper rakhi on a plantable tag, one seed paper greeting card, roli and chawal pockets in cotton handmade marble paper, one coir pot, a cocopeat coin and a cow dung coin.

Materials: Upcycled cotton scrap seed paper, cotton marble paper, water-soluble ink, coir pot, cocopeat, cow dung coin. Handcrafted in Agra, solar-powered workshop.