Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Celebrate Akshaya Tritiya 2024 with joy and prosperity. Discover the significance of this auspicious Hindu festival on our informative website.
Every year on the third tithi of the bright half of the month of Vaisakha, Jain and Hindu communities celebrate Akshaya Tritiya, also called Akti or Akha Teej. The phrase “Akshaya Tritiya” comes from the Sanskrit language, where “Tritiya” means the 3rd day of the month of Vaisakha and “Akshaya” means eternal or never-ending. According to Hindu mythology, purchases done on this fortunate day would bring forth endless wealth. It is regarded as one of the luckiest days to start new endeavors. On this day historically, people have made investments in precious metals like gold and silver since it is thought to bring wealth and luck into their homes. Scroll down to learn more about dates and history.
Date and time of Akshaya Tritiya 2024
This year’s important Hindu festival, Akshaya Tritiya, will take place on Friday, May 10, 2024. According to Drik Panchang, the auspicious timings to commemorate the occasion are as follows:
Muhurat of Akshaya Tritiya Puja – 06:04 to 12:19
It took 06 hours and 14 minutes.
Starting at 04:17 on May 10, 2024, Tritiya Tithi
Tritiya Tithi Ends on May 11, 2024, at 02:50
The ceremonial procedure for observing Akshaya Tritiya in 2024.
- Rise early in the morning, take a sacred bath, and then clean the temple surroundings.
- Place a crimson or yellow cloth on a stage and place idols of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Kubera on it.
- After cleansing the idols with holy water from the Ganges, apply sandalwood paste and vermilion tilak.
- A garland of fresh flowers and uncooked rice grains, coconuts, betel nuts, durva grass, and other holy objects should be presented.
- Present fruits, sweets, and specialties like makhane ki kheer as offerings.
- Say the Kanakadhara Stotram, the Kubera Chalisa, the Ganesh Chalisa, and Vishnu Namavali.
- Finish the event by performing the Aarti ceremony.
Samagri for Akshaya Tritiya Puja
Set up a hallowed area for the Akshaya Tritiya puja by laying a red or yellow cloth out on a platform. Accumulate images or idols of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Kubera. Keep sacred water on hand for washing the idols and performing ceremonial bathing. Give the idols fresh flowers, kumkum, and sandalwood paste to adorn them. Present bhog, which should include rice grains, coconuts, durva grass, betel nuts, fruits, and sweets. For the aarti, arrange an oil light, camphor, and incense sticks. Make sure you have prayer books and puja utensils so you can recite the Kanakadhara Stotram, Kubera Chalisa, Vishnu Namavali, Ganesh Chalisa, and other prayers of your choice.
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