**Akshaya Tritiya** is a Hindu and Jain festival that falls on the third lunar day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Vaishakha. It is considered one of the most auspicious days of the year for Hindus and Jains, as it is believed to be a day of new beginnings and prosperity.
**Akshaya Tritiya 2024 Date and Time:**
* **Date:** Friday, May 10, 2024
* **Tithi:** Tritiya Tithi begins at 4:17 AM on May 10 and ends at 2:50 AM on May 11.
* **Brahma Muhurat:** 4:17 AM to 5:06 AM
* **Abhijit Muhurat:** 11:52 AM to 12:38 PM
**Akshaya Tritiya Puja Vidhi:**
* Take a bath in the morning and wear clean clothes.
* Decorate your home with flowers and rangolis.
* Light a diya and offer prayers to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi.
* Recite the Akshaya Tritiya puja mantras.
* Donate food, clothes, and other items to charity.
* Buy gold, silver, or other valuables.
* Start a new business or venture.
* Invest in property or other assets.
* Get married or engaged.
* Move into a new home.
* Plant a tree.
**Akshaya Tritiya Mahatva:**
Akshaya Tritiya is considered an auspicious day for new beginnings. It is believed that any new venture started on this day will be successful. People often buy gold, silver, and other valuables on this day as it is believed to bring prosperity. They also donate to charity and perform puja to seek the blessings of the gods.
**What is special about Akshaya Tritiya?**
There are many reasons why Akshaya Tritiya is considered a special day. Here are a few:
* It is believed to be the day when Lord Vishnu took the form of Matsya (fish) to save the world from a great flood.
* It is also believed to be the day when Lord Parasurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu, was born.
* It is said that on this day, the gates of heaven are open and the gods are more receptive to prayers.
* It is also believed that any good deeds done on this day will be multiplied many times over.
**What to do on Akshaya Tritiya:**
There are many things you can do on Akshaya Tritiya to make the most of this auspicious day. Here are a few ideas:
* **Perform puja:** Offer prayers to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi to seek their blessings for prosperity and success.
* **Donate to charity:** Donate food, clothes, and other items to charity to help those in need.
* **Buy gold, silver, or other valuables:** It is believed that buying gold, silver, or other valuables on this day will bring prosperity.
* **Start a new business or venture:** If you are planning to start a new business or venture, Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious day to do so.
* **Invest in property or other assets:** Investing in property or other assets on this day is believed to be a good way to grow your wealth.
* **Get married or engaged:** If you are planning to get married or engaged, Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious day to do so.
* **Move into a new home:** Moving into a new home on this day is believed to bring good luck and prosperity.
* **Plant a tree:** Planting a tree on this day is considered a good deed that will bring you many benefits.
**Akshaya Tritiya Shubhkamnaye!**
I hope this blog post has helped you learn more about Akshaya Tritiya. I wish you all a happy and prosperous Akshaya Tritiya!
disclaimer
The information provided on Akshaya Tritiya 2024, including dates, times, Puja muhurats, and Samay, is based on traditional calendars and beliefs. It is for informational purposes only. Following theseMuhurtas is a personal choice.
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