Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious Hindu festival celebrated annually on the third lunar day of the bright half (Shukla Paksha) of the Hindu calendar month of Vaishakha. This year, it will fall on 10th May 2024. The term "Akshaya" means "never diminishing" in Sanskrit, and it signifies the belief that any activity or investment initiated on this day will bring prosperity and good fortune. On this day we worship Lord Vishnu, goddess Lakshmi and lord Kubera the deity of wealth and prosperity.
In 2024, the Akshaya Tritiya puja held auspicious significance from 5:33 am to 12:18 pm on May 10. The Tritiya Tithi commences at 4:17 am on May 10 and concludes at 2:50 am the following day. For purchasing gold, the opportune time begins at 4:17 am on May 10 and extends until the Tritiya Tithi concludes on May 11, 2024.
On Akshaya Tritiya, several activities are considered auspicious and believed to bring lasting benefits.
Starting new ventures: You can Initiate new projects, ventures, or investments on Akshaya Tritiya. It's believed that any attempt started on this day will flourish and bring long-term success.
Buying gold & jewelry: You can purchase gold or other valuable items on Akshaya Tritiya. It's believed that acquiring gold on this day brings prosperity and wealth throughout the year.
Charity & donation: Engage in acts of charity and donation on Akshaya Tritiya. Contributing to the welfare of others on this auspicious day is believed to bring blessings and abundance.
Religious prayer: It is believed that visiting temples and performing pujas (rituals) dedicated to god or goddess like Lord Vishnu, Lord Ganesha, and Goddess Lakshmi.May you seek the blessings of Akshaya Tritiya for abundance, prosperity, success, and overall well-being.
Spiritual practise: You must dedicate time to spiritual practices such as meditation, chanting mantras, or performing yoga. Use this day for self-reflection and inner growth.
Feeding needy: By feeding the needy or distributing food or providing meals to the less fortunate is considered a meritorious act on Akshaya Tritiya.
Renewing vows & contract: Renew vows in relationships or contracts in business endeavors. Akshaya Tritiya is considered an auspicious time to strengthen commitments and agreements.
Overall, any act performed with sincerity, positivity, and a spirit of generosity on Akshaya Tritiya is believed to bring abundant blessings and prosperity. It's a day to engage in actions that foster growth, harmony, and well-being in all aspects of life.
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