Akshaya Trutiya
Akshay Tritiya is one of the most auspicious days for Hindus.Akshay Tritiya is celebrated on, Vaishakha Shudda Tritiya. Akshay Tritiya is considered as the most significant day to perform Punya Karya / sacred deeds.
Akshay is “never diminishing”. Any satkarms done on this day are forever. The punya is eternal. It is considered to be the most auspicious Mahurat in hindu calender, also refered as Unboojh Mahurat.
It is observed as the birthday of Bhagvan Parasurama, the sixth incarantion of Shree Hari Vishnu.
As mentioned in the Vedas, on the day of Akshaya Trithiya, along with Shree Ganeshji , Bhagvan Veda Vyas initiated writing the great epic, Mahabharata.
On the day of Akshaya Tirtiya, Shree Balarama (Dau dada, the elder brother of Shree Krushna) Jayanti is celebrated.
Devotees who perform Shree Maha Vishnu Puja on Akshay Tritiya may attain salvation. Devotees keep fasts on Akshaya Tritiya. As per the Puranas, charity of food, clothes and other edible material, water pot on Akshaya Tritiya is also considered as most important ritual of the festival. There is a ritual to perform Goddess Tulsi Puja on Akshay Tritiya .
CHANDANOTSAV -
Shree Thakurji is offered Chandan on this day. The total shrungaar is also of Chandan. Small tablets of chandan / sandlewood paste is offered .In Shreedham Vrundavan we have "Shree Charan Darshan" only on this auspicious day
The divine darshan of Shree Badrinathdham also opens on this auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya.
Any jaap , taap vrat, daan,pooja , paath, yagya done on this day has power to BE forever.
Radhe Radhe
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