Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Which gods are worshipped and why?
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Akshaya Tritiya 2024
Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious Hindu festival celebrated on the third day of the bright half of the Hindu lunar month of Vaishakha.
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Akshaya Tritiya 2024
While various deities are worshipped on Akshaya Tritiya depending on regional traditions and beliefs, there is no specific deity universally associated with this festival.
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Lord Vishnu
Devotees offer prayers to Lord Vishnu on Akshaya Tritiya perform rituals, and visit Vishnu temples to seek his blessings for prosperity and abundance.
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Goddess Lakshmi
As the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and abundance, Goddess Lakshmi is also worshipped to seek blessings for financial prosperity, success, and overall well-being.
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Lord Kubera
Lord Kubera, the treasurer of wealth in Hindu mythology, is worshipped on Akshaya Tritiya to seek his blessings for wealth, prosperity, and financial stability.
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Lord Ganesha
Lord Ganesha is worshipped at the beginning of any auspicious occasion, including Akshaya Tritiya, to ensure success and prosperity in endeavors.