It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day (Trayodashi) of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu calendar month of Ashwin (according to the amānta tradition) or Kartika (according to the Bikram Sambat tradition).

Oct 28, 2024 · Dhanteras holds special significance as a day to seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, revered as the deity of wealth, and Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom.

Nov 8, 2023 · Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is the day of welcoming Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, prosperity, and peace, into the home. On this special day, Goddess Lakshmi reappears from the cosmic ocean Kshira Sagara. It is a significant festival celebrated in India one day before Diwali, the Festival of Lights.

Oct 28, 2024 · Dhanteras, or Dhanatrayodashi, marks the onset of Diwali and emphasizes wealth, health, and family unity. Rooted in Hindu mythology, it celebrates Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Dhanvantari, with...

Lighting 13 diyas on Dhanteras is believed to bring health and prosperity. Each diya has a specific placement to attract positive energies and blessings. Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi...

Nov 6, 2023 · Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is an auspicious Hindu festival that marks the beginning of the much-awaited Diwali festivities. Falling on the Trayodashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik, Dhanteras is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm across the country.

Oct 10, 2024 · But have you ever wondered what makes Dhanteras so special? From buying gold and silver to performing rituals that invite good fortune, Dhanteras holds deep-rooted significance in Indian culture. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this day so special!

Dhanteras in Jainism: In Jainism, Dhanteras is celebrated as the first day of the Diwali festival. It has special significance in Jainism because Lord Mahavira attained Nirvana on this day. For Jains, Dhanatrayodashi is the day to honor the goddess of wealth, i.e., Goddess Lakshmi.

Oct 25, 2024 · Dhanteras, or Dhantrayodashi, falls on the thirteenth day of the Krishna Paksha in the Hindu month of Kartik. On this day, people worship Lord Dhanvantari and Mata Lakshmi, inviting blessings of...

Oct 27, 2024 · Dhanteras, the first day of Diwali, celebrates prosperity, health, and fortune. Families come together for special rituals to welcome blessings and honour divine forces of wealth.