On Dhanteras, it's customary to purchase gold, silver, jewellery, utensils, and electronics to invite the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera into homes, symbolizing wealth in Hindu ...

In India, Dhanteras, also called "Dhanatrayodashi" or "Dhanvantari Trayodashi," is one of the most revered and auspicious Hindu holidays. It has great cultural and religious significance and ...

According to some views, Dhanteras is the day on which the Goddess Lakshmi emerged from the ocean during Samudra Manthan. She is believed to be the goddess of wealth and prosperity. Worship on the ...

On this day, people pray for wealth and good health. It is believed that on the day of Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi emerged from the ocean during the churning of the Milky Sea. Many people also seize ...

It is particularly a sacred day for seeking the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, believed to be the goddess of wealth, and Lord Ganesha, the god of knowledge. On Dhanteras, homes and businesses are ...

Credit: Special Arrangement It is also believed that precious metals like silver and gold bring home luck and please the goddess of wealth Dhan-Lakshmi on Dhanteras. Credit: Reuters Buying ...