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Apr 26, 2020, 5 tweets

Significance of Akshaya Tritiya​

1) Lord Parashurama appeared on this day
2) River Ganges descended to Earth
3) This day marks the beginning of Treta-yuga
4) Sudama visited Krishna at Dwaraka
5) The Pandavas received Akshaya Patra from the Sun God #AkshayaTritiya2020

6) Vyasadeva started composing Mahabharata on this day
7) Adi Shankaracharya composed Kanakadhara Stotram on this day
8) Kubera received his wealth and position as custodian of wealth, and
9) Goddess Annapoorna Devi appeared on this day #AkshayaTritiya2020 #AkshayaTritiya

10) Chandan Yatra starts today. Their Lorships are smeared in sandalwood paste.
11) The construction of the chariots for Rath Yatra@begins today.
12) The temples of Gangotri & Yamunotri re-open today

#AkshayTritiya

#Akshay means that which never diminishes. Hence beginnings made or valuables bought on this day are considered auspicious enough to bring luck and success.

Significance of #AkshayTritiya - Day of Giving

Whatever services are offered to The Supreme Lord or His devotees on this day receives manifold eternal benefits. Dana (donation) given today is said to give manifold results. #AkshayaTritiya #AkshayaTritiya2020 #donations

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