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When is Dhanteras celebrated? Why is it important to buy gold or silver on this day? How is Dhanteras observed?
  • Dhanteras always falls two days prior to the Diwali. It is celebrated on 13th day of Kartik month. This year it falls on 11th Nov. It is also known as Dhantrayodashi or Dhanwantari Triodasi....
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  • on this day buying steel, silver or gold is considered auspicious.this festival is believed to bring in riches, good luck, and prosperity in life. Buying gold, silver or utensils is considered auspici...
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  • Being from a business community, Dhanteras is an important festival for us. I have an elaborate puja on this day. I make sure to buy gold or silver and then these new items are also worshiped. House i...
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