Bhubaneswar, April 30, 2025 (OT Webdesk) — Odisha comes alive with vibrant celebrations as the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya unfolds. Known as a day of prosperity and new beginnings, families mark this sacred occasion with prayers, rituals, and significant purchases.
At the heart of the festivities lies the agricultural tradition of “Akshya Muthi Anukula,” where farmers sow new seeds, signifying hope for a bountiful harvest. The Jagannath Temple in Puri also becomes a focal point of devotion with unique ceremonies, including the commencement of Rath construction and the “Chandan Yatra,” where deities take a ceremonial boat ride to cool off during the scorching summer.
Jewelry stores across the state offer irresistible deals on gold, silver, and diamond items, enticing customers to indulge in this once-a-year opportunity. Meanwhile, the authorities implement robust crowd-management measures, ensuring a safe and joyous celebration for all.
As Odisha immerses itself in spiritual devotion and cultural extravagance, Akshaya Tritiya stands tall as a cherished day of faith and hope.
