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.
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.
Trayodashi Tithi starts - October 29, 2024 - 12:01 am
Trayodashi date ends - October 30, 2024 - 02:45 am
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.