Each legend enriches the eternal essence of this auspicious day. (Image: Network 18)
Akshaya tritiya is also Known as Parashuram Jayanti – Birthday of Lord Parashuram, The Sixth Incarnation of Lord Vishnu. (Image: Network 18)
On this day, Lord Kubera, treasurer of heavens, received his wealth from Goddess Lakshmi (Image: Network 18)
The Treta Yug is believed to have started on Akshaya Tritiya. It’s also the day when the holy river ganga descended to earth from heaven (Image: Network 18)
Pandava king Yudhishthira received Akshaya Patra (a vessel which never runs out of food) to serve the needy of his kingdom (Image: Network 18)
It is believed that Lord Ganesha started writing the Mahabharata which was being recited by Ved Vyas on Akshaya Tritiya (Image: Network 18)
