Monday, 9 May 2016

Akshaya Tritiya Today

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ॐ Akshaya Tritiya Today ॐ
Akshaya Tritiya which is also known as Akha Teej is highly auspicious . It falls during Shukla Paksha Tritiya in the month of Vaishakha.
The word Akshaya (अक्षय) means never diminishing. Hence the benefits of doing any meditation , Yagya, Pitra-Tarpan, Dan-Punya on this day never diminish and remain with the person forever.
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The word "Akshaya" means imperishable or eternal - that which never diminishes. Initiations made or valuables bought on this day are considered to bring ‪#‎success‬ or good fortune. Buying ‪#‎gold‬ is a popular activity on Akshaya Tritiya, as it is the ultimate symbol of ‪#‎wealth‬ and‪#‎prosperity‬. Gold and gold jewelry bought and worn on this day signify never diminishing good fortune.
The day also marks the beginning of the "‪#‎SatyaYug‬" or the Golden Age the first of the four Yugas. In the Puranas, the holy scriptures, there is a story that says that on this day of Akshay Tritiya, Veda Vyasa along with‪#‎Ganesha‬ started writing the great epic ‪#‎Mahabharata‬. Goddess ‪#‎Ganga‬also descended on ‪#‎earth‬ on this day.
According to another legend, during the time of the Mahabhrata, when the Pandavas were in exile, ‪#‎Lord‬ ‪#‎Krishna‬, on this day, presented them an 'Akshaya Patra,' a bowl which would never go empty and produce an unlimited supply of food on demand.

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