Dhanteras is a festival that is celebrated by the Hindus. Every year Dhanteras falls on the first day of the five-day Diwali Festival. On this day, people mainly worship Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Kuberan along with the other gods.
Dhanteras is a Sanskrit word. ‘Dhan’ means wealth and ‘Teras’ denotes number 13. As it falls on the 13th Moon day of Krishna Paksha, it got this name. Dhanteras is also celebrated as Dhanvantari Jayanti, as Lord Dhanvantari, who is considered as the God of Medicine came out on this day carrying a jar of elixir.
People purchase expensive items like gold, silver, vehicles, utensils, properties, and other costly goods on this day to bring prosperity to their households. This day is considered as the day to worship the Goddess of wealth, Lakshmi. It is believed that both fortune and luck will attract people if they purchase the above-mentioned items on this day. There is also a list of items that you should not buy on this day.
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What can you purchase on Dhanteras?
This day is known to elevate the shopping vibe of people. This day will be a great day for the shop owners as people would be barging into their shops to purchase so many items. You can buy silver utensils and place them on the east side of your home. It is believed that buying broomstick on Dhanteras will shoo away the poverty in your home.
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If you are a business owner, you can start a new account on this day and buy goods for your store. People can also buy electrical devices, vehicles, and gold jewelry on this day as it is believed as the day to bring prosperity and luck.
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Happy Dhanteras 2024: Dhantrayodashi Wishes, Greetings & Quotes
Lord Kuber is always there to bless you with prosperity and success in life. Wishing you a blessed and happy Dhanteras 2024.
May you also draw small footprints with rice flour and vermilion powder all over the house and keep the lamps burning all through the night to indicate Her long-awaited arrival. Happy Dhanteras 2024.
Clean your homes, decorate with candles, make Rangolis and light up diyas as Goddess Lakshmi is about to come. Happy Dhanteras 2024!
May Almighty bless you with opulence and prosperity. May you have a blessed Dhanteras with your family and friends.
May goddess Laxmi bless your business to do well in spite of all odds. A very happy and prosperous Dhanteras 2024.
May this Dhanteras shower you with wealth and prosperity as you journey towards greater success. Happy Dhanteras 2024!!
May the festivities of Dhanteras be full of great enthusiasm and brightness for you…. Warm wishes on Dhanteras 2024.
Wishing a very Happy Dhanteras to you and your family….. Wishing you lots of blessings from Lord Dhanvantari for a healthy and happy life.
Good Health, abundant wealth and unimaginable prosperity are the things I wish for you this Dhanteras. Happy Dhanteras 2024!
Sun glows for a day,
candle for an hour,
matchstick for a minute,
but a wish can glow for days.
So here is my wish for a glowing Dhanteras, a glowing life!
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What you should not buy on Dhanteras?
While there are so many items on the list to buy on Dhanteras, there are also a few items that should be avoided on this day, as it is believed to bring bad luck or misfortune. Do not buy fake gold on this day. Also, try not to buy sharp objects, stainless steel utensils, iron utensils, or iron items and black colored products on this day. You should also not buy oil on this day. Do not make the payment if you buy costly Vehicles on this day; try to make the payment on the next day, as this is not a day to give a huge amount to anyone but to receive wealth.
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Rituals on this date
On Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kuberan are worshipped after 5 p.m. A light or lamp is lit on the homes to mark the holy nature of the house. Spiritual hymns are also chanted on this day to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kuberan by offering fruits and sweets.
Make sure you celebrate this day happily with your family and purchase gold or silver items to receive luck and prosperity. You should also wish your family and friends on this day by sending them Dhanteras wallpapers, images, or stickers.
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FAQs
As Dhanteras is celebrated to enhance one’s property and wealth, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kuberan are worshiped on this day.
2. What items should you avoid purchasing on Dhanteras?
It is considered inauspicious to buy iron, black-colored items, fake gold, and stainless steel utensils on Dhanteras.
Dhanteras is also called Dhanvantari Jayanti.
4. What should you purchase on Dhanteras?
Traditionally, people buy gold, silver, utensils, and vehicles on Dhanteras as these purchases are believed to bring wealth and prosperity.
5. Which gods are worshipped on Dhanteras?
On Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi (the goddess of wealth) and Lord Kuber (the god of wealth) are worshipped for prosperity and success.
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