JOURNAL ARTICLE

Devotees flock to Varanasi, Ayodhya for Akshaya Tritiya rituals.

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Abstract

The article discusses the vibrant celebrations of the holy festival of Akshaya Tritiya in Varanasi and Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Thousands of devotees participated in age-old rituals seeking blessings, prosperity, and ancestral peace. In Ayodhya, Hanumangarhi's head priest performed sacred rituals in the presence of Naga Sadhus, while in Varanasi, devotees thronged temples and riverbanks for spiritual activities. The significance of the day was highlighted by devotees performing acts of charity, taking holy dips, and seeking divine grace. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2025/05, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:184890838
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