Akshya Trithi.. whose birth day falls on that day ? why people love buying new gold ornaments on that day?

Question

Akshya Trithi.. whose birth day falls on that day ? why people love buying new gold ornaments on that day?

Answer 1

Its "Akshaya Tritiya"

"Akshaya" means something that cannot be destroyed

And "Trithiya" is the 3rd day in the lunar calendar. ( 3rd day either after full moon day or after amavasya)

The day is supposed to be an auspicious day and you need not look for a muhurat if you want to initiate anything on this day. It is believed that any venture initiated on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya shall continue to grow and bring prosperity.

Hence, The day is particularly considered auspicious for buying long term assets  and you see a lot of people buying gold and silver, diamonds etc and the real estate. People also start new ventures like starting a business, ground breaking for construction etc on the Akshaya Tritiya Day.

Answer 2

Akshya trithi is the day of birth of godess of knoweledge saraswati.....People assume tht if we bring gold tht day to our home All three godess will bless us the whole year.