Varanasi, April 30 -- Devotees were seen taking a dip in the holy Ganga river on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
People were seen performing prayers, donating fruits, clothes and food.
Celebrated on April 30 this year, Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akha Teej or Akti, is primarily observed among the Jain and Hindu communities. Additionally, the day is considered auspicious for purchasing gold, donating food items, and clothing, among other things.
People pray for the well-being of their loved ones.
Gold demand in India is expected to remain strong during Akshaya Tritiya this year, despite the surge in prices, as buyers are drawn by the high returns seen over the past two years.
Experts say tha...
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