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Dhanteras Puja Muhurat 2025: The festival of Dhanteras symbolizes the beginning of the five -day festival of Diwali. This year, people are often confused about the exact date of Dhanteras whether it is on October 18 or on 19 October. In this article, we will remove all your doubts and will explain in detail about the importance of Dhanteras, worship method and auspicious time.
18 or 19 October, when is Dhanteras?
According to Drik Panchang, Dhanteras is celebrated on Trayodashi Tithi. This time the beginning of Trayodashi Tithi On October 18, Saturday, it will be at 12.18 pm and it will conclude at 1:51 pm on Sunday, October 19, Sunday. Udayatithi is given special importance in Hinduism, that is, the date which is present at sunrise. This year, Trayodashi Tithi will start at sunrise on 18 October. Therefore, the festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on Saturday, 18 October 2025.
Auspicious time of Dhanteras Puja
Dhanteras But worship has special significance. On this day Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera are worshiped. It is very important to take care of auspicious time for worship. This year, the auspicious time of worship will be from 7.16 pm to 8.20 pm. The total duration of worship is 1 hour 4 minutesDuring this time, you can get their blessings by worshiping Lakshmi, Goddess of wealth, Kubera, the god of wealth and Dhanvantari, the god of health.
Why do Dhanteras celebrate? Importance and beliefs
Dhanteras is also known as Dhanatrayodashi. On this day Lord Dhanvantari was born, who is considered the father of Ayurveda and the physician of the gods. According to religious beliefs, during the churning of the ocean, Dhanvantari Dev appeared in his hands with the nectar urn. This is the reason that buying utensils on this day is considered auspicious. On the day of Dhanteras, shopping for gold, silver, and new utensils is a tradition. It is believed that the purchase made on this day increases the money by 13 times. This festival is a symbol of prosperity, health and good fortune.
Dhanteras worship method
Clean the house and place of worship thoroughly before worship. Lay red or yellow cloth at a post for worship. Install the statue or picture of Lord Dhanvantari, Mata Lakshmi and Lord Kubera at the outpost. Burn a lamp for Dhanvantari Dev before worship. This lamp is a symbol of health and prosperity. While performing the puja, chant mantras like ‘Om Dhanvantarai Namah’ and ‘Om Shree Shree Kamle Kamalalaya Prasid Shree Shree Shree Shree Shree Shree. After worship Dhanteras Must hear the story of Light a big lamp for the Yama deity outside the house in the evening. It is called Yama Deep, which prevents premature death.
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