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Akshaya Tritiya is largely observed by the Hindus and Jains in India. On this auspicious day, the Hindus worship with lot of devotion and dedication Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. In 2014, Akshaya Tritiya date is May 2, Friday.
Akshaya Tritiya in 2014 has great significance. It falls on Friday which is a favorite day for Goddess Lakshmi Devi and Rohini Nakshatram coincides on this day which is highly auspicious.
Most of the Hindus indulge in the purchase of Gold on this auspicious day. The Jain communities worship Lord Rishbahdev on this day. They offer boiled sugarcaine juice to the idol and perform special rituals too.
Akshaya Tritiya is locally known as Akha Teej among the Hindu and Jains. It falls in the pan-Indian month of Vaishakha, on the third Tithi (Lunar day) of Bright Half (Shukla Paksha). According to the local legends, it is one of the four most important days for Hindus. On this particular day saint Veda Vyas and Lord Ganesha successfully began to write the great epic Mahabharata.
It is the birthday of Lord Parasurama (the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu). According to the Hindu religious scholars and pundits, the term Akshaya means “infinite that which never recede”. As per the Hindu and Jain traditional calendar, there are some days of the month which becomes totally absent or come extra in a calendar year but Akshay tritiya is one special day that never skips from the lunar Calendar.
In Sanskrit language, the term “Akshaya” means never diminishing and it is strongly believed that this day will bring success and good luck to each and every individual.
It is also believed that charity on this day will bring blessing from the Lord. ‘Mrutika’ also worshipped on ‘Akshay Tritiya’. A marketing gimmick is practiced by the jewelers in order to make the people purchase gold at a given market rate.
It is believed that Akshaya Tritiya brings prosperity to all. Among the Hindu communities, most of the business ventures and construction activities are started on this particular auspicious day.
Panchangam, Akshaya Tritiya, 2 May 2014
Paksha (Fortnight) Krishna Paksha
Tithi (Lunar Day) Tritiya – 12:03
Nakshatra Rohini – 11:18
Yoga Atiganda – 27:21
Karana Vanija – 24:36
Today’s Panchang
Purnimanta Month Vaisaakha
Amavasyanta Month Vaisaakha
Shaka Samvatsara: Jaya
Vikram Samvat Varsha: Plavanga
Rahu Kalam: 10:39 – 12:18
Gulika Kalam: 07:22 – 09:01
Yama Gandam: 15:35 – 17:14
Today’s Rashi
Ravi Rashi (Sun Sign) Mesha
Chandra Rashi (Moon Sign) Vrishabha – 24:09
Auspicious Time
Amrita Kalam 27:40 – 29:23
Abhijit: 11:52 – 12:44
Time to Avoid
Varjyam Kalam 17:19 – 19:03
Durmuhurthams: 12:44 – 13:37