May 13, 2021, 15:28 IST
Considering the pandemic situation this year, there may not be any increase in gold sales on Akshaya Tritiya which will be observed throughout the country on Friday. One of the reasons for the gold sales decline could be the just-started Covid-triggered lockdown in Telangana.
In this pandemic crisis, people prefer to hold on to cash to meet any medical emergency.
Jewellery outlets have already announced many exciting offers to attract customers as people believe it s auspicious to buy gold on Akshaya Tritya. Given the current situation of virus numbers and lockdown across the country, the chances of people going in for gold appears bleak with many jewellers expecting sales to be below normal.
Akshaya Tritiya 2021- Things to Donate on Akha Teej Apr 25, 2021, 16:09 IST
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on the third day in the month of Vaishakha (Vaisakha Shukla Paksha Tritiya) every year. In the year 2021, it falls on Friday, 14th of May.
Devotees believe that this day brings wealth and good fortune. Marriages on Akshaya Tritiya is said to be long-lasting and fruitful
Top things to donate this Akshaya Tritiya
Offerings to Forefathers:
Akshaya Tritiya is the best day to lend any kind of offerings to our forefathers. This is a good day to seek blessings and wishes from forefathers. After Puja, you may prepare food and offer it to your forefathers.