12 Auspicious Days in 2013 to Buy Gold


4. Guru Poornima

July 22

Guru Poornima is observed in the full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashad. The day is dedicated to Sage Vayasa who wrote the four Vedas and eighteen Puranas of the Hindu religion. The day is considered as significance to show gratitude to the "Gurus" (Teachers) and is regarded auspicious for buying gold.

5. Raksha Bandhan

August 20

Want to gift something to your lovely sister this Rakhi? Go for gold! The yellow metal will be a gift as well as an investment that any sister will be happy to receive. Raksha Bandhan is a festival in Hindu religion which is celebrated between brothers and their sisters and cousins. The sisters pray for the good health and well being of their brothers and the brothers in return give gifts. The day is also known as Rakhi Poornima.

6. Dussera

October 13

Dussera marks the day on which Lord Rama, rescued his wife Sita who had been abducted by Ravana, the king of Lanka. Dussera is a Sanskrit work which means "Remover of bad fate". The day is one of the most celebrated in India and huge amount of gold is sold on the day. High discounts are provided on the making charges by jewelers and thus the gold becomes a bit cheaper compared to normal days.

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