Dhanteras 2024 Daan: On the day of Dhanteras, along with shopping, charity work is also considered very auspicious. According to religious beliefs, by doing this there is never a shortage of money in the house and life remains happy.
Dhanteras Daan 2024: Significance of deep daan ritual, shubh muhurat timing
On the day of Dhanteras, the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, Kubera Devta, Dhanvantari Dev and Ganeshji is considered extremely auspicious. Shopping on this day also has special significance. There is a religious belief that the things bought on Dhanteras increase 13 times. Therefore, buying gold and silver on this day is extremely auspicious. This brings prosperity and happiness in the house. Apart from this, many things including new clothes, broom, coriander, cowrie, puffed rice and batasha are bought on the day of Dhanteras. Yam Deepak is lit on the evening of Dhanteras. It is believed that there is no fear of untimely death due to this. Along with this, donating some things including food grains, clothes, broom, sugar, rice, kheer, white cloth on the day of Karva Chauth is also considered extremely good.
Items to donate on Dhanteras 2024
- Gold: Apart from buying gold on Dhanteras, donating gold is also considered a very auspicious act. It not only provides financial stability but also brings blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, who is believed to reside in the house.
- Silver: Similarly, donating silver on Dhanteras is also considered auspicious. According to astrology, such donation brings success and prosperity to a person.
- Clothes: Donating clothes to a needy person on Dhanteras is considered especially auspicious.
- Donation of broom: Buying a broom on Dhanteras is considered auspicious. Apart from this, a broom can be donated to a temple or to a needy person on this day. It is believed that this pleases Goddess Lakshmi.
- Iron donation: One should avoid buying iron on Dhanteras, but iron items can be donated on this day. It is believed that donating iron items to a poor or needy person brings relief from sorrows and sufferings and blessings of happiness and good fortune.
- Donation of sweets: Donating coconut or sweets on the day of Dhanteras is also considered very auspicious. It is believed that with the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, there is never a shortage of money. This brings happiness in life.
Dhanteras 2024 shubh muhurrat timings:
Trayodashi Tithi starts - October 29, 2024 - 12:01 am
Trayodashi date ends - October 30, 2024 - 02:45 am
Deep Daan Ritual-
On the occasion of Dhanteras, devotees offer lighted diyas (earthen lamps) to Yamraj during Pradosh Kaal. This ritual is considered auspicious and is performed in the evening. Pradosh Kaal will start at 5:38 PM and end at 6:55 PM. According to religious beliefs, this ritual ensures prosperity in the house and is a symbol of good fortune. According to popular belief, after Deep Daan, a person is saved from untimely death.
