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Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: Apr 21st, '15, 23:48
by G SAHOO
Akshaya tritiya is celebrated on the third day of the bright half` of the lunar month of “Baisakha”. It is an auspicious day of Hindus. The word Akshaya, a Sanskrit word, literally means one that never diminishes, and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. It is widely celebrated in all parts of India by different sections of the society irrespective of their religious faith and social grouping. The legend states that any venture initiated on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya shall continue to grow and bring prosperity. Hence, it is normal to see many of the new ventures, like starting a business, ground breaking for construction etc on the Akshaya Tritiya Day.
The Jewellery shops bring different offers on this occasion in all over India.

Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: Apr 23rd, '15, 23:48
by jinu
Construction of 3 chariots for coming annual Rath Yatra in Puri began on Akshaya Tritiya.
On the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya(on 21st April 2015), construction of the three chariots started for coming annual Rath Yatra in Puri. Temple priests handed over the Ajna Mala to the three heads of the carpenters' clan to begin the construction of the Raths.
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Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: Dec 12th, '15, 18:23
by odishasareestore
Nice write up, lots of information.

Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: May 9th, '16, 23:08
by swatibaral
Best wishes for Akhyaya trutiya 2016. :D

Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: May 10th, '16, 12:22
by odishasareestore
It is Farmers day. Happy Akshaya Tritiya.

Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: May 12th, '16, 16:20
by odishahandicrafts
Akshaya tritiya is a odia festival. Celebrate in Odisha.

Re: Akshaya tritiya in Odisha

Posted: Apr 26th, '17, 22:51
by Rajashree
This year Akhyaya tritiya will be celebrated on 29th April 2017. Best wishes to all for " Akhyaya tritiya". :P