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धनत्रयोदशी

Dhanteras

धनतेरस

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धनत्रयोदशी — महत्त्व

Dhanteras marks the first day of the five-day Diwali festival. It is considered auspicious to buy gold, silver, or new utensils. Dhanvantari, the god of Ayurveda, is also worshipped.

धनत्रयोदशी — महत्त्व

According to the Samudra Manthan legend, Dhanvantari emerged from the ocean with the pot of amrita on this day. In another tale, the son of King Hima was saved from the god of death (Yama) when his wife lit lamps and piled gold at the door, keeping Yama away.

धनत्रयोदशी — पूजा विधी

  1. In the evening, light a diya (lamp) and keep it lit all night facing the main door.
  2. Buy gold, silver, or new utensils; worship them with flowers and incense.
  3. Draw a small footprint at the entrance to welcome Lakshmi.
  4. Offer puja to Dhanvantari and Lakshmi; chant mantras.
  5. Clean the house and prepare for Diwali over the next two days.

धनत्रयोदशी — मंत्र

ॐ धन्वन्तरये नमः

oṃ dhanvantaraye namaḥ

Salutations to Dhanvantari

धनत्रयोदशी — पारंपरिक पदार्थ

  • Sweets
  • Dry fruits
  • Light meals
  • Prasad

धनत्रयोदशी — इतर नावे

North India

Buying gold/silver, lamp at door

South India

Lakshmi puja, new purchases

धनत्रयोदशी — करावे / टाळावे

करावे

  • Light a diya at the door
  • Buy metal or utensils
  • Clean the house
  • Worship Lakshmi

टाळावे

  • Do not leave the door dark
  • Avoid inauspicious talk
  • Do not skip the lamp

धनत्रयोदशी — FAQ

धनत्रयोदशी काय आहे?
Dhanteras marks the first day of the five-day Diwali festival.
धनत्रयोदशी 2026 कधी आहे?
2026 मध्ये धनत्रयोदशी शुक्रवार, ६ नोव्हेंबर, २०२६ रोजी येतो.
धनत्रयोदशी ची पूजा विधी काय आहे?
In the evening, light a diya (lamp) and keep it lit all night facing the main door.; Buy gold, silver, or new utensils; worship them with flowers and incense.; Draw a small footprint at the entrance to welcome Lakshmi.; Offer puja to Dhanvantari and Lakshmi; chant mantras.
धनत्रयोदशी ला काय खावे?
Sweets, Dry fruits, Light meals, Prasad
धनत्रयोदशी ला काय करावे?
Light a diya at the door; Buy metal or utensils; Clean the house
धनत्रयोदशी ला काय टाळावे?
Do not leave the door dark; Avoid inauspicious talk; Do not skip the lamp
धनत्रयोदशी ला कोणत्या देवतेची पूजा होते?
धनत्रयोदशी Lakshmi ला समर्पित आहे.

Upcoming धनत्रयोदशी Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond

धनत्रयोदशी is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.

Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)

DateDayMoonrise TimeSpecial Name
६ नोव्हें, २०२६शुक्रवार03:40 am
२७ ऑक्टो, २०२७बुधवार03:58 am

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