BCR NEWS (Mumbai): Akshaya Tritiya is considered to be an auspicious day and a holy festival among Hindus. It is considered to be the lucky day for everything right from purchasing gold, beginning a new venture, stepping into a new house to even performing marriages, for those who’ve been pondering over correcting the Vaastu of their house, this is the day to do it. “Akshaya Tritiya day this year will bring you everything you are looking forward in this glorious day in 2015,” says Basannt Ji, a well known Vaastu Expert and explains Akshaya Tritiya with his interpretations.
Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akha Teej, is celebrated on the third day of Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) Vaisakha month in Hindu calendar. Akha Teej or Akshaya Tritiya and Parashurama Jayanti occur on the same day. Akshaya means ‘never diminishing’, and same is Akshaya Tritiya’s significance in Hindu calendar. “And where the science of Vaastu holds true and beneficial on any other day, the auspicious time that the day Akshaya Tritiya brings with it, the Vaastu changes made in your house on this day are believed to bring in prosperity that would last for a lifetime,” says Basannt Ji.
Basannt Ji further shared some tips on changes one can make in their homes on this day, to attract good fortune: While we all begin our day with a Pooja in the morning, make sure that the place for the Temple in your house or where the idols are kept is in the Centre / North-East / Centre East of the house. Light a Diya of ghee and pray. This will bring in lots of wealth, fame, happiness and peace in your life.
It is considered as lucky for buying gold on this auspicious day. Also, a good deed done on this day like helping the needy, feeding the hungry and so on adds to one’s prosperity. Lighting an Akhand Deepak in centre of the house or North East round the clock on this day enhances the impact of ‘Positive Energy’ and ‘Positive Aura’. We can also have the Deepak with Camphor (Kapoor) on top of it on a plate such that the plate gets heated by it but doesn’t burn it. So once it allows the fragrance and essence which will increase positive aura and bring peace & happiness in the House.
Another way to improve the positive energies flow in the house is after washing with few drops of Gau Mutra and cleaning the whole house properly, displacing all the things in the house from their original position, by a few inches. This will also mark a sense of new beginning while bringing in new luck and prosperity. In case of students, this will bring in new enthusiasm and luck that will help them in their studies.
While the tips above are meant especially for the day of Akshaya Tritiya, other tips to improve the Vaastu of your house include: Symbols like Om, Swastik, Toran at doors and Rangoli decoration is auspicious. They allow replacing it with positive energies. “I would like to tell all the readers to utilize this lucky and auspicious day for better, safe and peaceful year ahead,” concludes BasanntJi.
PROFILE OF THE AUTHOR
The author Basannt R. Rasiwasia fondly known as Basannt Ji hails from an aristocratic family with diverse business interest, is one of the few renowned Vaastu Experts in the Country and has been instrumental in offering his advice to prominent personalities, well-known industrialists, builders, business houses over a decade and has several accolades to his credit.
