Dhanteras comes before Deepawali
Dhanteras is a festival of Deepawali, with it the Diwali celebrations begins. It is said that during ocean churning, goddess Laxmi originated from the ocean on the auspicious day of Dhanteras only.
People perform various rituals on this day to welcome Laxmi and luck to their offices and houses.
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There are few things which if bought on the day of Dhanteras, can bring luck, wealth and prosperity.
6 Things to buy on Dhanteras
- Utensils: Utensils made with silver, copper or brass should be bought on the day of Dhanteras. Avoid purchasing iron or steel made utensils
- Broom: It is believed that buying broom or Jhadoo on the day of Dhanteras can remove all your financial problems
- Electronic Items: You can buy home appliances, phone, laptop, televisions etc. as per your requirements and affordability on Dhanteras day
- Laxmi-Ganesh ji Idols: Buy clay or metal made idols or laxmi ji and Ganesh ji on the day of Dhanteras. Place them in the area of worship and do the normal pooja. This would bring good luck to you
- Gomati Chakra: Gomati chakras are rarely found snails in Gomati river. They are believed to remove the effects of evil eyes. Store these chakras in a yellow cloth and place in your locker where you keep your money or jewellery. You can worship these chakras on the day of Deepawali
- Investment: If since long you are planning to do some investments like buying house, office space or opening a new bank account, do that on Dhanteras. Dhanteras is the right time to do any type of investment. Whatever investment you make, just offer prayers to them and do the basic worship rituals.
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