Akshaya Tritiya is a Hindu festival that symbolizes eternal prosperity and abundance. It is celebrated in the Hindu month of Vaishakha, on the third day of the bright fortnight. Hindus believe that Akshaya Tritiya is the birthday of Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. People perform special prayers to honor Lord Kuber and Goddess Laxmi. They also decorate their homes, temples, shops and offices with flowers and garlands.
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated as the symbol of luck and success. Hindus believe that starting something new on this day brings good fortune and prosperity. From purchasing gold and silver to starting new ventures. It is also a popular day for marriage, as it is considered a “Swayam Siddha Muhurat,” a time when no other astrological calculations are needed.
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Akshaya Tritiya Jain Pooja
For Jains, Akshaya Tritiya Jain Pooja holds special significance as it marks the day when Lord Rishabhdev took his first meal after fasting for one year. On this day, devotees went to temples, offered special prayers and performed Snatar Puja and Abhishek of the idol. Giving donations and doing charity are also important traditions followed by Jains on this day.
Significance and Importance of Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is a day of great significance in Hindu and Jain culture and is considered one of the most auspicious days of the year. The word “Akshaya” means “Never Diminishing,” and the day is associated with a new beginning, prosperity and charity.
- Many people start a new business on this day.
- It is believed that performing charity and donations on this day to the underprivileged will bring immense blessings.
- Buying gold or investing in property on this auspicious day brings prosperity and good fortune.
- It is considered an auspicious day to start spiritual practices and an ideal day for marriages and engagements.
Akshaya Tritiya Puja Time & Muhurat 2026
For 2026, the Akshaya Tritiya puja muhurat is expected to fall on 19th April, 2026; from sunrise till noon is the most auspicious.
Akshaya Tritiya Puja Muhurat | 10:49 AM to 12:20 PM |
Tritiya Tithi Begins | 10:49 AM on Apr 19, 2026 |
Tritiya Tithi Ends | 07:27 AM on Apr 20, 2026 |
Akshaya Tritiya Gold Purchase Timings | 10:49 AM on 19th April to 05:51 AM on 20th April, 2026 |
List of Akshay Tritiya Puja Samagri
Here is the list of essential items for Akshay Tritiya puja:
- Idol/photo of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Laxmi and Lord Kuber
- Fresh flowers
- Incense sticks and diyas
- Kumkum, haldi and sandalwood paste
- Akshat
- Fruits & sweets
- Gold & silver coins
- Panchamrit
- Holy water
Akshaya Tritiya Puja Vidhi
Akshaya Tritiya is a major Hindu festival that involves many rituals, including:
- People decorate their homes, offices and workplaces with flowers and rangolis and worship Lord Vishnu, Lord Kuber, Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi.
- Begin puja by lighting oil lamps and incense sticks.
- Offer lotus flowers, fruits, sweets like Makhana Kheer and Panchamrit to Goddess Lakshmi and yellow flowers to Lord Ganesha, Lord Vishnu and Lord Kuber.
- Devotees perform puja by chanting mantras and following rituals.
- Conclude Aarti symbolises the illumination of the divine presence for abundance, success and well-being.
- Perform charitable activities like giving alms to the needy.
Puja Mantras of Akshaya Tritiya
Chanting powerful Akshaya Tritiya puja mantras brings blessings, prosperity and peace. Some popular mantras are:
ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं श्रीं कमले कमलालये प्रसीद प्रसीद ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः॥
ॐ श्री महालक्ष्म्यै च विद्महे विष्णु पत्न्यै च धीमहि तन्नो लक्ष्मी प्रचोदयात् ॐ॥
ॐ भूरिदा भूरि देहिनो, मा दभ्रं भूर्या भर।
भूरि घेदिन्द्र दित्ससि।
ॐ भूरिदा त्यसि श्रुत: पुरूत्रा शूर वृत्रहन्।
आ नो भजस्व राधसि।
ॐ यक्षाय कुबेराय वैश्रवणाय धन-धान्यधिपतये धन-धान्यसमृद्धिं मे देहि दापय स्वाहा॥