Dhanteras 2023: Diwali, which comes once a year, is special for everyone. On this day, both inside and outside the house are illuminated with lamp lights. This year Diwali will be celebrated on 12 November 2023. Diwali is a festival that brings happiness and prosperity to the family. Its beginning is considered to be from Dhanteras. Dhanteras also have special significance in the Hindu religion. According to the calendar, the festival of Dhanteras is celebrated every year on the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. It is also known as Dhan Trayodashi. Lord Dhanvantari is worshiped on this day. Also, worshiping Goddess Lakshmi and Kuber Dev is considered auspicious.
There is a belief in buying utensils, gold, silver, and brass on the day of Dhanteras. Apart from this, buying a broom has special importance. It is believed that buying a broom on Dhanteras brings blessings to the house throughout the year. In this episode, let us know what is the reason behind buying a broom on this day.
Why is a broom bought?
Where buying gold and silver is important on Dhanteras. Buying a broom also has special significance. According to Matsya Purana, the broom is considered a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi. It is said that buying a broom on the day of Dhanteras brings blessings to the house. Besides this, one also gets relief from financial problems. Buying a broom with flowers and a sink is considered very auspicious during this period.
What to do after buying a broom?
After buying a broom on Dhanteras, tie a white thread on it. It is believed that by tying a thread, the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi always remain. During this time, keep in mind that touch the broom only with clean hands.
Keep this in mind
Keep in mind that the broom should never be kept upright. Keeping such a broom is considered inauspicious. Therefore always keep it properly. Try to always keep the broom in a place where it cannot be seen by anyone.
What to do with an old broom
Keeping an old broom in the house spreads negative energy. Besides, it also has a bad effect on the economic situation. Therefore, keep it hidden at a suitable place before Dhanteras.
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