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Dhanteras 2024: The sacred festival of Hindu religion, Diwali, begins with Dhanteras. This time Dhanteras will be celebrated on 29 October 2024. The name Dhanteras is derived from the words 'Dhan' and 'Teras', where Dhan means wealth and Teras means 13th day of the Hindu calendar. Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, is worshiped on this day. Due to which the person remains free from diseases and healthy throughout the year.
In the scriptures, good health is considered the real wealth. However, there is also a tradition of worshiping Lord Kuber and Goddess Lakshmi on the day of Dhanteras. This time on Dhanteras, there is a rare combination of increase in wealth, in such a situation, see what auspicious works can be done on this day.
Rare coincidence on Dhanteras after 100 years
This time, after 100 years, a rare coincidence is going to happen on the day of Dhanteras, Trigrahi Yoga, Tripushkar Yoga, Indra Yoga, Lakshmi Narayan Yoga, Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga, a total of 5 auspicious coincidences are taking place on the day of Dhanteras. In such a situation, you will get special benefits of worship and shopping.
Indra Yoga
28 October 2024, 6.48 am – 29 October 2024, 07.48 am
Tripushkar Yoga
29 October 2024, 6.31 am to 10.31 am
Lakshmi-Narayan Yoga –
On the day of Dhanteras, Venus and Mercury will be situated together in Scorpio, at this time Lakshmi Narayan Yoga will be formed. Due to the effect of this yoga, along with wealth, intelligence also increases.
Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga
On the day of Dhanteras, Saturn will be in its original triangle sign Aquarius, due to which Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga is being formed. In such a situation, you will also get the blessings of Shani.
What auspicious work should be done on Dhanteras?
- Gold, silver or utensils should be bought on Dhanteras. This brings blessings to the house.
- On the day of Dhanteras, Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, and Mother Lakshmi should be worshipped. The scriptures also say that 'Sharir Madhyam Khalu Dharma Sadhanam' i.e. the means of religion is also a healthy body, that is why Lord Dhanvantari is worshiped for wealth in the form of health.
- After meditating on Lord Yamdev, a lamp should be lit in the south direction at the main entrance of the house. Due to which there is no risk of premature death.
- Buying a vehicle, property, house, account book, land, house, jewelery etc. on Dhanteras helps Goddess Lakshmi reside in the house.
- If you cannot buy expensive things on Dhanteras then you should buy Dakshinavarti Shankh, Salt Coriander and metal utensils should be purchased. It brings happiness, good fortune and good health.
When to shop on Dhanteras
The auspicious time will be from 10.31 am on Tuesday, October 29 to 6.32 am on October 30. The whole day is considered auspicious for shopping.