Dhanteras 2023
Dhanteras, known as the festival of wealth and fortune, inaugurates the beginning of Diwali (Festive of Lights). It is highly significant to Hindu culture and religion. Celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of the dark fortnight ( at Krishna paksha) Dhanteras is celebrated today as it defines the Worship of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera (god of wealth and prosperity). This day signifies the most propitious day to buy gold and silver and brings happiness and prosperity to the home. Decorating homes from dhanteras purifies and adorns homes.
A lot of ways through which you can decorate a home such as ablaze with lights, and flowers, and decorating with rangoli. Lightening oil lamps diyas is a core dhanteras tradition that attracts goddess Lakshmi and banishes negativity. As comparing the last in recent years people have increasingly bought electronic appliances and gadgets believing that they bring prosperity, purchasing jewellery
As per Astro, the puja mahurat will be from 5:47 to 7:43 pm, it is considered that the Goddess Lakshmi appeared from the ocean of milk on this day, While Samudra Manthan, or churning of the sea.
On this special day, people buy items such as gold, and silver of electronics items, but try to avoid these items like scissors, plastic products, and items related to iron.
After sunset, devotees offer prayer to Goddess Lakshmi chanting the dhanteras katha to all of them, lightening oil lamps, purchasing Kuber yantra, and brass elephants considered the lucy for home.
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Buying modern kitchen appliances is viewed as prosperous and wealthy. Dhanteras is considered the triumph of the spirit, lord Kuber is the god of wealth, and it is considered that chanting both lord kuber and goddess Lakshmi provides wealth, and health and fills the house with happiness and prosperity.
