
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm wishes to the nation on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, expressing hope that the festival would inspire renewed commitment towards building a Viksit Bharat a developed India.
A Day Of Eternal Prosperity
Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akha Teej or Akti, is a major Hindu festival observed on the third day of the Shukla Paksha in the Hindu lunar calendar.
The term Akshaya means ‘eternal’ or ‘indestructible’, symbolising endless prosperity and good fortune.
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Many people consider the festival highly auspicious for starting new ventures, purchasing gold, and performing religious rituals.
Traditionally, devotees further mark the day by buying gold — a symbol of wealth and security — to invite blessings for enduring success and abundance.
Leaders Share Their Festive Messages
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Prime Minister Modi posted, “Infinite best wishes to all of you on Akshaya Tritiya. May this auspicious festival dedicated to humanity bring success, prosperity and happiness to everyone, and give new strength to the resolve of a Viksit Bharat.”
आप सभी को अक्षय तृतीया की अनंत शुभकामनाएं। मानवता को समर्पित यह पावन पर्व हर किसी के लिए सफलता, संपन्नता और प्रसन्नता लेकर आए, जो विकसित भारत के संकल्प को नई शक्ति प्रदान करे।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 30, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also shared his message on social media, highlighting the festival’s connection to both nature and culture.
“Infinite best wishes for Akshaya Tritiya, the festival symbolising the confluence of nature and culture. I wish that this holy festival brings eternal virtue, good fortune, and prosperity in everyone’s life,” he posted.
प्रकृति और संस्कृति के संगम के प्रतीक पर्व, अक्षय तृतीया की अनंत शुभकामनाएँ।
यह पावन पर्व, सभी के जीवन में अक्षय पुण्य, सौभाग्य और समृद्धि लेकर आए, यह कामना करता हूँ। pic.twitter.com/hB5JC6OeAF
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 30, 2025
Union Minister JP Nadda echoed similar sentiments, stating, “I convey my heartfelt best wishes to all of you on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, which bestows everlasting virtuous results. May this auspicious day bring an inexhaustible flow of happiness, prosperity, and auspicious opportunities in everyone’s life. May everyone’s life be blessed with positivity, divinity, and self-study.”
अक्षय पुण्यफल प्रदान करने वाली तिथि “अक्षय तृतीया” की आप सभी को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ देता हूँ।
यह पुण्य तिथि आप सभी के जीवन में सुख, समृद्धि और शुभ अवसरों की अक्षय धारा लेकर आए। सकारात्मकता, दिव्यता और स्वाध्याय से सभी का जीवन मंगलमय हो।
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) April 30, 2025
A Festival Steeped In Spiritual Significance
In addition to its association with wealth and new beginnings, Akshaya Tritiya holds deep religious significance.
Devotees believe that any charitable act or ritual performed on this day yields lifelong spiritual benefits.
The day also coincides with Parashurama Jayanti, commemorating the birth of Lord Vishnu’s sixth incarnation, Parashurama.
Devotees further offer prayers not only to Lord Vishnu but also to Lord Shiva, adding to the spiritual richness of the occasion.
As families across India observe this sacred day, national leaders have used the opportunity to reflect on shared cultural values and inspire progress toward a more prosperous future.
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