Gold sales are expected to increase by 30% today as India celebrates Akshya Tritiya -- a day that is considered to be auspicious for buying gold.
Gold sales are expected to increase by 30% today as India celebreates Akshya Tritiya -- a day that is considered to be auspicious for buying gold.
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A young child holds a chain as Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers buy gold jewellery at a store on the eve of "Akshay Trititya" in Bangalore on April 20, 2015. Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu calender, where "Akshay" means the never diminishing in Sanskrit and the day is believed to bring good luck and success. AFP.
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Indian customers view jewellery ahead of the "Akshay Tritiya" celebration at a showroom in Ahmedabad on April 20, 2015. "Akshay Tritiya" is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar to buy gold and other jewellery. AFP.
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Indian customers view jewellery ahead of the "Akshay Tritiya" celebration at a showroom in Ahmedabad on April 20, 2015. "Akshay Tritiya" is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar to buy gold and other jewellery. AFP.
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An Indian salesperson poses for a photograph with a necklace ahead of the "Akshay Tritiya" celebration at a showroom in Ahmedabad on April 20, 2015. "Akshay Tritiya" is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar to buy gold and other jewellery. AFP.
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An Indian salesperson arranges jewellery ahead of the "Akshay Tritiya" celebration at a showroom in Ahmedabad on April 20, 2015. "Akshay Tritiya" is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar to buy gold and other jewellery. AFP.
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Indian customers select gold jewellery ahead of the "Akshay Tritiya" celebration at a showroom in Ahmedabad on April 20, 2015. "Akshay Tritiya" is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar to buy gold and other jewellery. AFP.
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Women purchasing gold ornaments on the occasion of "Akshaya Tritiya" in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on Monday. PTI.
