Akshaya Tritiya, this is the most propitious day in the Hindu calendar, is said to usher limitless prosperity, achievement, and blessings of god. Occurring on the third day (Tritiya) of the bright half (Shukla Paksha) of Vaishakha month, this day is said to be very auspicious for new endeavors, donations, and investment—especially in gold.
In 2025, Akshaya Tritiya will fall on Tuesday, April 30.
Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Muhurta & Auspicious Timings
- Tritiya Tithi starts – April 29, 2025 – 05:31 PM
- Tritiya Tithi Ends – April 30, 2025 – 02:12 PM
- This Festival is also called as Akha Teej is one of the most sacred days in Hinduism. “Akshaya” is a word that signifies “never diminishing,” symbolizing gifts from God which never dwindle. It is believed that whatever good work, investment, or spiritual activity one performs on this day brings profit for a lifetime.
Divine Stories & Significance
1. The Legend of Lord Vishnu & Kuber
It is said that the 6th avatar of Lord Vishnu, Lord Parashurama, was born on this day. representing destruction of evil and guarding dharma.
Goddess Lakshmi and Kuber (God of Wealth) shower devotees with prosperity.
The Akshaya Patra bestowed upon Draupadi by Lord Krishna represents boundless abundance.
2. The Mahabharata Connection
It is said that Vyasa Muni started dictating the Mahabharata to Lord Ganesha on this day.
3. Start of Satya Yuga
This is the beginning of Satya Yuga (Golden Age) and hence considered best for new beginnings.
4. Sudama & Lord Krishna
Sudama, a poor Brahmin, presented poha to Krishna on Akshaya Tritiya. As a return gift, Krishna showered him with unimaginable wealth.
5. Ganga’s Descent to Earth
Mother Ganga descended to Earth, according to scriptures, cleansing all souls.
Wishes & Messages
- May Lord Vishnu and Kuber shower you with boundless wealth and prosperity. Happy Akshaya Tritiya 2025!
- “Wishing you on this Akshaya Tritiya a life that is prosperous, filled with love, and divine blessings!”
- “On this Akshaya Tritiya, may you have a life as bright as gold and as boundless as the Akshaya Patra’s blessings!”
