Thousands of devotees gather in Prayagraj for holy dip on Akshaya Tritiya.

Thousands of devotees gathered at the Sangam in Prayagraj for a holy dip to mark Akshaya Tritiya, a day considered highly auspicious in the Hindu and Jain calendars. Pilgrims from across India participated in rituals and prayers for family well-being, national health, and prosperity. Charity and donations were key practices, as believers say good deeds on this day yield eternal rewards. Special prayers were also held at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.