The exact date of Akshaya Navami and the auspicious time of worship, know which God resides in the Amla tree.

Akshaya Navami has special significance in Hindu religion. Akshaya Navami is celebrated every year on the ninth day of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. This year this Navami will be celebrated on 10th November. Akshaya Navami is also called Amla Navami.

On this day, Amla tree is worshiped and at many places Prasad is made and eaten under the Amla tree. It is said that worshiping the Amla tree on the day of Akshaya Navami brings blessings of both Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Besides, it also increases wealth and happiness. In such a situation, let us know when is Akshay Navami and the auspicious time of puja this year-

Akshaya Navami 2024 date

According to the Panchang, the Navami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month will start at 10.45 pm on November 9 and will end at 9.01 pm on November 10. According to Udayatithi, this year Akshaya Navami i.e. Amla Navami will be celebrated on 10th November.

Akshaya Navami 2024 auspicious time

Amla tree is worshiped on the day of Akshaya Navami and if this worship is done at an auspicious time, it gives auspicious results. Let us tell you that a rare Dhruv Yoga is being formed on the day of Akshay Navami on 10th November and it will end at 1.42 am on 11th November. In such a situation, people observing fast can perform puja any time after sunrise on 10th November.

Worship Akshaya Navami like this

There is a tradition of worshiping the Amla tree on the day of Akshaya Navami. It is believed that worshiping Amla on this day brings blessings of Lord Vishnu. In such a situation, on ‘Avala Navami’ i.e. ‘Akshay Navami’, take bath in the morning and wear sacred clothes.

In auspicious time, worship Amla tree with sandalwood, turmeric and kumkum. After this, offer cow milk to the Amla tree. After this, circumambulate the Amla tree.

Also, wrap raw yarn or molly around the trunk of the tree 8 times. After worship, read or listen to the story of Akshaya Navami. After this, offer food to the Brahmins under the Amla tree. After the Brahmin meal, give him some Dakshina and bid him farewell respectfully.

glory of akshaya navami

It is believed that from the ninth day of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month till Kartik Purnima, Lord Vishnu resides in Amla tree. This is the reason why, on the day of Akshaya Navami, Amla tree is worshiped with rituals.

Also, food is eaten sitting in the shade of a tree. It is said that by doing this Lord Vishnu is pleased and fulfills the wishes of the devotee. Many devotees observe fast on this day.

It is believed that, if a woman observes this fast to have a child, then God definitely fulfills her wish. Apart from this, only two days after the date of Akshaya Navami, Shri Hari, the sustainer of the universe, wakes up from yoga nidra. Due to which its importance increases.