Dhanteras 2025: Auspicious Timings for Shopping, Puja, and Significance of Kubera, Lakshmi, and Yam Deepak
Dhanteras, the festival that marks the beginning of the Diwali celebrations in India, is observed today. It is also known as Dhantrayodashi
. On this day, devotees worship Lord Kubera, the treasurer of wealth, and Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of prosperity and fortune. According to legend, Goddess Lakshmi emerged from the churning of the ocean on this day, bringing prosperity, along with Lord Kubera, the god of wealth. It is believed that whatever is purchased on Dhanteras brings good fortune throughout the year. Hence, people often buy gold, silver, and even vehicles on this day.
Dhanteras 2025 Date and Tithi:According to the Drik Panchang, the Kartika month Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
tithi begins on October 18 at 12:18 PM and ends on October 19 at 1:51 PM.
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