Dhanteras 2024: The festival of Dhanteras is considered very auspicious for shopping, there are many things on this day which if bought and brought home, increase your happiness and good fortune.
In the year 2024, the festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on Tuesday, 29 October 2024. The festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. This day is also known as Dhantrayodashi. It is believed that during the churning of the ocean, Lord Dhanvantari appeared with the nectar pot in his hand. Lord Dhanvantari is said to be the brother of Goddess Lakshmi. He likes yellow metal more. Therefore gold is purchased on this day.
What is auspicious to buy on Dhanteras?
- on the day of Dhanteras Buying gold and silver is considered auspicious.
- It is auspicious to buy a broom on the festival of Dhanteras.
- It is auspicious to buy salt on this day.
- It is considered auspicious to bring 5 betel leaves home on this day. Betel leaves are offered to Goddess Lakshmi.
- Buying coriander on Dhanteras is considered auspicious. Coriander is considered a symbol of prosperity. Therefore definitely buy it on Dhanteras.
- Bringing Lakshmi Charan into the house on the day of Dhanteras is considered very auspicious. Bringing Lakshmi Charan into the house on this day is considered to be an invocation of Goddess Lakshmi and bringing Goddess Lakshmi's feet into the house on this day is like inviting her to your home.
- On this day you can buy Lakshmi-Ganesh idol for Diwali puja. Dhanteras is considered auspicious for buying idols. Therefore, it is auspicious to bring the idol of Lakshmi-Ganesh home on Dhanteras.
Bring all these things to your home on the day of Dhanteras. By buying all these things, Goddess Lakshmi is pleased and there is never any shortage of money and grains in your house.