Major Festival

Akshaya Tritiya

अक्षय तृतीया

Wednesday, April 30, 2025Vaishakha Masa

Akshaya Tritiya 2025 falls on April 30 and is considered one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar. 'Akshaya' means imperishable – any good deed, donation, or investment made on this day is believed to bring everlasting prosperity. It is extremely popular for buying gold and starting new ventures.

Significance

According to mythology, this is the day when the Treta Yuga began, Goddess Annapurna was born, and the Pandavas received the Akshaya Patra. It is also the day when Ved Vyasa and Lord Ganesha began writing the Mahabharata.

Rituals & Traditions

  • Buying gold, silver, or new property
  • Donating food, clothes, and money
  • Starting new business or educational ventures
  • Performing Vishnu and Lakshmi puja
  • Observing fast and visiting temples

Panchang Details

Tithi

Shukla Tritiya

Masa

Vaishakha

Paksha

Shukla

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