The biggest festival of Hindus, Diwali, will be celebrated with great joy and gaiety across the country on 31 October 2024 of this month. Diwali symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The festival of Diwali begins with Dhanteras, buying new items on this day is considered auspicious, but many people believe that only buying gold and silver is important. Dhanteras is a great opportunity to acquire various items that can increase happiness and prosperity in your home, let's know the complete details about it
1. Gold and Silver
The age-old tradition of buying gold and silver on Dhanteras symbolizes the invitation of wealth into the house. If you are unable to invest in large pieces, consider smaller items like coins or light jewelry, which are also considered beneficial.
2. Utensils
Buying new utensils, especially utensils made of materials like brass, copper or steel, is considered highly auspicious.
3. Broom
Buying a broom on Dhanteras is a unique practice that symbolises cleanliness and prosperity. It is considered a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi, who helps remove negative energy from the house.
4. Lakshmi-Ganesh idols
Investing in new idols of Lakshmi and Ganesha is particularly worthwhile. Lakshmi represents wealth and prosperity, while Ganesha symbolises auspicious beginnings.
5. New clothes
Wearing new clothes on Dhanteras adds to the festive spirit and is considered a blessing from Lakshmi. You can choose an outfit that suits your style, be it traditional or contemporary.
