How can I check today's live gold rate at Mhaswadkar Saraf?

You can view real-time live gold and silver bullion rates anytime on our website at https://saraf.mhaswadkar.com/#rates or access the programmatic API at https://saraf.mhaswadkar.com/api/rates for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold.

Is all gold and silver jewellery at Mhaswadkar Saraf hallmarked?

Yes. Mhaswadkar Saraf Private Limited holds BIS Hallmark Licenses (Gold: HM/C-3879591, Silver: HM/C-7590180626) and provides certified BIS Hallmarked jewellery with laser HUID certification.

What are the operating hours of Mhaswadkar Saraf showrooms?

Satara showroom (Veer Sawarkar Marg) is open every day from 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM. Koregaon showroom (Azad Chowk) is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (closed Tuesdays).

What is the CIN and registered office of Mhaswadkar Saraf Private Limited?

Mhaswadkar Saraf Private Limited is an Indian corporate entity registered under CIN U74900PN2012PTC143175 with its registered office at 217B, Sadashiv Peth, Veer Sawarkar Marg, Satara, Maharashtra - 415002, India.

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Auspicious Days for Gold Buying in Maharashtra: Significance, Muhurats & Smart Buying

Q: Why is Akshaya Tritiya considered the most auspicious day for gold?

The word "Akshaya" means that which never diminishes. In Indian tradition, investments made in precious gold and silver on this day are believed to bring eternal prosperity, abundance, and financial stability to the family.

Q: What is Guru Pushya Yoga and why is it recommended for bullion investment?

When Pushya Nakshatra falls on a Thursday (Guruvar), it creates the sacred Guru Pushya Yoga. In Vedic astrology, Pushya is regarded as the king of constellations, making it the ideal muhurat for purchasing 24K gold coins, bullion bars, and bridal jewellery.

Explore the cultural traditions and auspicious dates for buying gold in Maharashtra, from Gudi Padwa and Akshaya Tritiya to Guru Pushya Nakshatras.

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Auspicious Days for Gold Buying in Maharashtra: Significance, Muhurats & Smart Buying

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Gold in Maharashtrian Heritage: Beyond Material Value 2. The 5 Major Auspicious Muhurats of the Year 3. Smart Planning for Festive Gold Purchases ? Frequently Asked Questions

1. Gold in Maharashtrian Heritage: Beyond Material Value

In Maharashtra, gold is revered as an embodiment of Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing purity, resilience, and generational security. Whether welcoming a bride with a traditional Kolhapuri Saaj, gifting Mangalsutra, or buying gold coins on festive muhurats, precious metal represents a sacred blessing that endures through lifetimes.

2. The 5 Major Auspicious Muhurats of the Year

1. Gudi Padwa (गुढीपाडवा): The Marathi New Year, marking fresh beginnings and new prosperity. 2. Akshaya Tritiya (अक्षय्य तृतीया): The ultimate day of inexhaustible wealth and good fortune. 3. Guru Pushya & Ravi Pushya (गुरुपुष्य व रविपुष्य योग): Auspicious astrological alignments. 4. Dussehra / Vijayadashami (दसरा): Commemorating victory, exchanging symbolic gold leaves. 5. Dhanteras & Lakshmi Pujan (धनत्रयोदशी व दिवाळी): Welcoming divine abundance into the home.

3. Smart Planning for Festive Gold Purchases

During major muhurats, showrooms experience high visitor volumes. To ensure a relaxed, dignified experience: pre-select your favourite jewellery designs a few days in advance, confirm live benchmark rates on our website, and ensure your invoice always carries the verified 6-digit HUID code.