Prayagraj, Amrit thoughts. On the virtuous occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, devotees took a dip of faith in the confluence of Saraswati flowing in the Ganges, Yamuna and the inner form from Wednesday morning. The festival of Akshaya Tritiya is being celebrated on the Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month. Bathing of devotees started at Triveni Sangam from dawn.
The devotees offered ghee, flowers and milk after bathing. After worshiping the rising sun and prayed for the happiness and prosperity of the family. After bathing and worshiping, devotees visited the big Hanuman temple and other temples. People are donating clothes, food and water on the banks of the Ganges.
It is believed that the virtue done on the day of Akshaya Tritiya is never destroyed. Devotees believe that the auspicious works done on this day are successful. Both body and soul are pure by confluence bath. Works like charity or religious rituals give positive direction to life. Dr. Atmaram Gautam, former Acharya of Vedic Research and Cultural Establishment Karmakand Training Center, said that this day is religious significance due to many reasons. Chardham Yatra begins on this day.
Gangotri and Yamunotri opened
The doors of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham are also opened. Just as the Vedas in the scriptures, the Ganges in the pilgrimage, the Satyuga in the ages are considered superior, similarly the best of the mythological texts is considered to be the best Vaishakh month. The day of Akshaya Tritiya was the beginning of Treta Yuga. This month is considered fruitful like Kalpavriksha and is going to please Lord Bholenath and Vishnu. In Vaishakh, heat is at its peak. Therefore, water donation has special significance in this.
Special importance of Akshaya Tritiya festival in Hinduism
He told that the festival of Akshaya Tritiya has special significance in Hinduism. Akshaya Tritiya Tithi is considered to be Abujh Muhuurta, that is, any auspicious work can be started on this day without thinking. The first date of Chaitra Shukla Paksha, Dashami Tithi of Ashwin month, Tritiya Tithi of Vaishakh month and the first date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month are called Abuja Muhurta but the first three dates are considered to be full and fourth is considered half.
Therefore, three and a half dates of the year are considered to be the most auspicious. He said that the month of Vaishakh is also very special from the point of view of religion. The water donation made in this month gives renewable virtue.
Acharya Dr. Atmaram Gautam told that there is a recognition of buying gold jewelery, especially on the day of Akshaya Tritiya. It is believed that if gold is purchased on the day of Akshaya Tritiya, then the blessings of Mother Lakshmi remain on the life of a person.
This time, according to astrological calculations, Gajakesari and Malavya Raja Yoga are being built on many years on the day of Akshaya Tritiya. Gajakesari Raja Yoga is formed by the Moon and Guru’s combination while Malavya Raja Yoga is formed by Venus on entering his high zodiac sign. Both of them will be Raja Yoga on 30 April. In astrology, both these Raja Yoga is considered very auspicious. If there is any Raja Yoga in the horoscope of the natives, there is never any shortage of money in his life.
A person always attains happiness in his life. Water police in -charge Janardan Prasad Sahni said that due to Akshaya Tritiya, devotees continued to thrive from dawn. He told that lakhs of devotees took a dip of faith in the confluence and meditated on their worship and recited the puja.
Devotees took a visit to Hanuman temple after bathing
After bathing, devotees went to Hanuman temple and visited and worshiped. He said that during the bathing of the devotees, the divers continued to chant at the surrounding bathing ghat. The soldiers were also standing in the water of Sangam. The devotees continued to instruct the devotees not to cross the barricading. No untoward incident happened.
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