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Tritiya Tithi
Tritiya is a lunar tithi of the Hindu panchang. Below are the ruling deity, vrat, religious significance and what to do or avoid on Tritiya tithi in both the Shukla and Krishna paksha.
Shukla Paksha
Ruling deity
Maa Gauri (Parvati)
Vrat / festival
Haritalika Teej, Gangaur, Saubhagya Tritiya
Significance
Tritiya is the beloved tithi of Maa Gauri. It is especially meritorious for married women, protecting and enhancing their marital happiness.
What to do
Worship Maa Parvati, married women observe fast, wear green clothing
What to avoid
Non-vegetarian food, intoxicants
Worship mantra
ॐ हीं गौरीशंकराभ्यां नमः
Krishna Paksha
Ruling deity
Maa Gauri
Vrat / festival
Akha Teej (Vaishakh Shukla, Special)
Significance
Krishna Tritiya is a tithi of marital bliss. Worshipping Maa Gauri on this day keeps the home filled with happiness, peace, and good fortune.
What to do
Worship, charity, recite praises of Maa Parvati
What to avoid
Quarrels, harsh speech
Worship mantra
ॐ उमायै नमः
⚠️ This information is based on traditional panchang calculations and is meant as general guidance. For important ceremonies such as marriage or Griha Pravesh, please confirm the muhurat with a qualified pandit or acharya. Timings can shift slightly by city as sunrise and sunset differ.