Akshaya Tritiya, also referred to as Akha Teej is one of the most auspicious festivals and holds great importance in the Hindu religion. The day falls on the Shukla Paksha Tritiya in the Hindi month of Vaisakh. This year Akshaya Tritiya will be celebrated today on May 10.
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The word ‘Akshaya’ means eternal, which signifies the belief that any new activity performed on this day or any gold or silver items bought on this occasion will bring everlasting prosperity and success.
Why should you buy gold-silver items on Akshaya Tritiya?
Purchasing gold on this day is a sign of good fortune and an invitation to prosperity in the household. Also, it is believed that buying gold or silver on this auspicious occasion will bring the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi for the entire year.
What is the best time to buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya?
As per Drik Panchang, the most auspicious time to buy gold on Akha Teej 2024 is from 6:06 AM, May 10, 2024 to 2:50 AM, May 11, 2024.
Other things you can also buy on Akshaya Tritiya
Apart from purchasing gold and silver items, devotees can also buy other significant items:
- PropertyAs per Vastu experts, investing in real estate on Akshaya Tritiya will be very beneficial. As it is said to bring long-term prosperity.
- FurnitureBuying new furniture for your house on this special occasion will bring you good luck.
- VehiclePurchasing a new car, bike, or scooter on this day, as per experts will bring prosperity and success.
- ElectronicsDevotees can also buy a smartphone, a tablet, a smartwatch, a Television, an AC, or any other electronic items on this day which is known to bring good luck and prosperity.
- BooksBooks have long been associated with the Hindu Goddess Sarasvati, hence buying new books in your house will bring knowledge, wisdom, and prosperity.
- ClothesPurchasing new clothes on Akshaya Tritiya is considered to welcome good luck and prosperity in your house.
The astrologers have shared a list of items that you can also buy on this auspicious occasion to please Goddess Lakshmi and to seek her blessings. Check below:
- CowrieYou can buy Cowrie on this auspicious day; devotees can also offer Cowries on the feet of Goddess Lakshmi and seek her blessings. On the next day, tie the cowry in a red cloth and keep it inside a safe place. As per the beliefs, it will bring financial gains to your household.
- Dakshinavarti ShankhTo seek the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, devotees can buy a Dakshinavarthi shankh or a Conch shell and offer it on Lord Vishnu’s feet. It is believed that doing so will bring happiness to your life.
- Yellow Mustard and BarleyYellow mustard and barley are offered to Goddess Lakshmi on this occasion. Hence buying these grains on Akha Teej is considered auspicious.
- Sri YantraPurchasing a Shri Yantra on Akshaya Tritiya is very auspicious. Place it on the place of worship. As per beliefs, this way Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi will stay in your home.
- MatkaGetting a Matka or an earthen pot on this day will also please Goddess Lakshmi. It increases happiness and prosperity in homes.
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