Dhanteras 2025: The festival of Dhanteras has special significance in Sanatan Dharma. The festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on 18 October. Dhanteras is considered a symbol of wealth and prosperity in Hindu religion. It is believed that auspicious purchases made on this day bring happiness, prosperity and wealth to the house throughout the year. That is why people buy everything from gold and silver to utensils and electronic items on this day. Let us know those 7 things, purchasing which is considered very auspicious on Dhanteras.
1gold and silver
Buying gold and silver on Dhanteras is considered very auspicious. It is believed that this keeps the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi in the house and increases wealth. If it is not possible to buy gold, a silver coin or small jewelery can also be purchased.
2. Utensil
There is a tradition of buying copper, brass or steel utensils on this day. It is said that do not buy an empty vessel, keep some sweets or a silver coin in it so that Goddess Lakshmi resides in the house.
3. diyas and kerosene lamps
Diwali starts from Dhanteras itself. Buying earthen lamps and decorative lamps has special significance on this day. This brings positive energy and light to the house.
4. Jewelery
Buying jewelery is considered auspicious on Dhanteras. Especially women buy jewelery like earrings, bangles, necklaces or chains on this day, which brings Goddess Lakshmi to the house.
5. Broom
Buying a broom on Dhanteras is also considered auspicious. According to religious beliefs, the broom removes negative energy and brings blessings to the house.
6. Statue of Lakshmi-Ganesh
It is very auspicious to buy new idols of Lakshmi ji and Ganesh ji and bring them home on Dhanteras. These new idols are installed during Diwali worship.
7. electronic items and vehicles
In modern times, people like to buy TV, mobile, fridge, laptop or even vehicle on this day. This is also considered a symbol of auspicious beginning.
Dhanteras shopping should always be done in auspicious time only. Besides, it is also considered very important to keep positive emotions and cleanliness in mind while shopping.