Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Do's and Don'ts to follow on Akha Teej

Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Akshaya Tritiya is one of the major festivals of Hindus. This is an auspicious day for beginnings, new business, jobs, engagement and marriages. People also buy new jewellery. gold and silver. Akshaya Tritiya is also known as Akha Teej. This day is celebrated on Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Vaishakha month. This day is being celebrated today i.e., May 10, 2024.Let's known its Don's and Don'ts for the day:
Do's
1. Perform Spiritual Activities: This day is considered a sacred day t perform various spiritual activities such as meditation, yog, mantra chanting, as it will give you a sense of calmness in life.
2. Perform Puja and Rituals: As we all know that this day is considered as the most sacred day to perform various religious activities so people must perform puja to Lord Vishnu, Goddess Laxmi, Lord Ganesha and Lord Kuber. Recite Vishnu Sahasranama, observing fast dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and offering them sweets, performing hawan will bring prosperity, wealth and money in life.
3. Charity and Donation: On this auspicious day, one must donate clothes, food, water, to the needy people. Good deeds will give a sense of satisfaction and not only that but you will get their reward in future.
4. Mantra Chanting: People who are going through a bad phase in life and they feel negative energies around them, so they are advised to place an idol of Lord Shiva in front of them and start chanting Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra as it will give them a sense of protection from the Lord.
5. Visiting Temple: By visiting temple, you will become calm and relax. This day is full of positivity and when people will visit temple and offer prayers to God on this special day, then they would feel positive and attract positive energies.
6. Wake up early morning: One must wake up early in the morning on this auspicious day as whatever you do on this day, will never go waste. Even you will get the benefit of these activities.
Don'ts
1. Do not say harsh words: This day is a sacred so one must keep these thing in their mind that speaking harsh to anyone can bring the negativity around them.
2. Do not spend too much money: Spending too much money on this day would bring useless expenses so in order to avoid that, one must think before spending the money.
3. Follow Sattvim lifestyle: Akshaya Tritiya is a majore festival of Hindus, so people are advised to stay away from non vegetarian food and other tamasik food items. Spend your day by following sattvik lifestyle.
4. Do not insult anyone: On this auspicious day, people are advised to think before saying wrong things to anyone. They should not have feelings to insult anyone and try be polite with each other.
5. Maintain Celibacy: People are suggested to maintain celibacy and do not make relations on this auspicious day as this day.
6. Avoid Drinking and Smoking: People are advised to avoid drinking and smoking on this auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya. This is a sacred day and people should spend their day in religious and spiritual acttivities.