Significance of Dhanteras
Dhanteras 2025 will be celebrated on Saturday, October 18. The day marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival and is considered one of the most auspicious occasions for shopping. This year, the presence of Guru Gochar and Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga makes it even more beneficial for health, prosperity, and good fortune.
Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health and Ayurveda. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Dhanvantari appeared during the Samudra Manthan carrying the nectar of immortality. That is why this day is associated with health, longevity, and positive energy.
Auspicious Time for Shopping
On Dhanteras 2025, the entire day from morning till midnight is considered auspicious for purchases. You can buy gold, silver, brass utensils, copper items, vehicles, property, and electronic goods at any convenient time. According to tradition, anything bought on this day brings long-term prosperity and is believed to multiply its value thirteen times. Even purchasing a small silver coin, brass utensil, or diya is said to invite divine blessings and happiness.
Dhanteras Puja and Traditions
People clean and decorate their homes with lights, diyas, and colorful rangoli to welcome Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera. The Dhanteras Puja is performed during the Pradosh Kaal, between 5:35 PM and 7:28 PM. During the puja, Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Kubera are worshipped for wealth, health, and success.
Lighting diyas at the entrance is considered very auspicious as it removes negativity and attracts prosperity. Businessmen start new account books, families make new purchases, and everyone welcomes the festival of lights with joy and positivity.
What to Buy on Dhanteras
Buying gold, silver, brass utensils, copper items, or vehicles is considered highly auspicious. Many people also purchase electronics, property, and household goods as symbols of growth. Even if you buy something small like a spoon or coin, it is believed to bring peace and prosperity. The main idea is to buy with faith and a positive heart.
Message for Dhanteras 2025
Dhanteras is not only about buying wealth but also about welcoming positivity, health, and happiness into your life. Celebrate this special day with devotion, light, and love.
May Dhanteras 2025 bring you health, happiness, and great prosperity.
