Dhanteras 2022: Why do people light oil lamps on this day? Know its significance
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Dhanteras 2022: Why do people light oil lamps on this day? Know its significance

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The festival of lights, Diwali is just around the corner and people are already making preparations for it. This year, Dhanteras falls on 22 October 2022, Saturday and will be celebrated till 23 October 2022, Sunday. Following this, Diwali will be celebrated on 24 October 2022, Monday. Significance of Yama Deepam According to Hindu scriptures, it is believed that diyas are lit in order to please Lord Yama, the God of Death. Yama Deepam 2022: Date and Shubh Muhurat According to the Drik Panchang, here is the Shubh Muhurat for the occasion: Yama Deepam - Sunday, 23 October 2022 Yama Deepam Sayan Sandhya - 5:05 PM to 6:03 PM Dhantrayodashi - Sunday, 23 October 2022 Trayodashi Tithi Begins - 6:02 PM on 22 October 2022 Trayodashi Tithi Ends - 6:03 PM on 23 October 2022 On the other hand, the puja muhurat of Dhanteras 2022 will begin at 7 PM and will end at 8:17 PM on 22 October 2022, Saturday.

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Hindustan Times  

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Associated Press  

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Diwali, the Festival of Lights, explained
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CNN  

CNN — More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. These are the five days of Diwali: • Dhanteras: People typically mark the first day of Diwali by purchasing gold and silver jewelry, utensils and other new household items for good luck. People often mark Dhanteras, the first day …

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Dhanteras 2023: The festival of wealth and prosperity is known as Dhanteras. On this day, people purchase items made of brass, silver, and gold since it is believed that doing so will bring good fortune, success, and protection from the evil eye. Dhanteras 2023: List of items people shouldn't buy 1) Scissors 2) Knives 3) Pins 4) Aluminium utensils 5) …

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Dhanteras 2023: Avoid buying these nine things on this auspicious day

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Dhanteras 2023: The festival of wealth and prosperity is known as Dhanteras. On this day, people purchase items made of brass, silver, and gold since it is believed that doing so will bring good fortune, success, and protection from the evil eye. Dhanteras 2023: List of items people shouldn't buy 1) Scissors 2) Knives 3) Pins 4) Aluminium utensils 5) …

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

As Dhanteras approaches on November 10th, marked by the auspicious Hasta Nakshatra and falling on a Friday this year, the celebration takes on added significance. Celebrity Astrologer Parduman Suri advises a simple yet powerful ritual: after the evening puja on Dhanteras, light a mustard oil lamp in the south direction at your main entrance between 5:40 PM and 6 PM. …

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Dhanteras or Dhanatrayodashi is the first day of the Indian festival of Diwali. Dhanteras 2023: Important dos and don'ts to follow during Dhanatrayodashi To make the most of Dhanteras and invite wealth and prosperity into your life, it's important to follow certain do's and avoid certain don'ts. Scroll down to explore the important customs, traditions and practices associated with Dhanteras, …

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Hindustan Times  

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Dhanteras 2023: 7 Special Items To Bring Home On This Day To Reap Great Benefits

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Dhanteras 2023: The festival of Dhanteras is celebrated every year on the thirteenth day of the dark fortnight in the month of Kartik. Items To Bring Home On Dhanteras: On Dhanteras, purchasing gold is considered auspicious. It is believed that buying a broom on Dhanteras eliminates poverty and brings happiness and prosperity to the home. Bring a Sri Yantra home …

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Diwali 2023: 5 Best Places to Experience the Festival of Lights in India

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DIWALI 2023: Even though Diwali is a popular festival across India, there are many regional variations with regard to how the festival is celebrated. Observing and participating in Diwali rituals that are different from your local celebrations can be a delightful and insightful experience. Landmarks and markets like Jal Mahal, Johri Bazar, and Chaura Rasta look surreal during Diwali. However, …

Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat and everything about the 5-day Festival of Lights
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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

The auspicious occasion of Dev Deepawali is right around the corner, and devotees are gearing up to mark this day with much pomp. Dev Deepawali 2022 Date and Timings: According to Drik Panchang, Dev Deepawali or Dev Diwali falls on Monday, November 7, 2022. Though Kartik Purnima is on November 8 this year, Dev Deepawali will be celebrated one day …

Indians celebrate Diwali with festivities, dazzling lights
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Dhanteras 2022: Date, history, significance, and all you need to know about this auspicious day
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Dhanteras 2022: Date, history, significance, and all you need to know about this auspicious day

Live Mint  

: The festive season is here! On this day, people purchase items made of brass, silver, and gold since it is believed that doing so will bring good fortune, success, and protection from the evil eye. Dhanteras 2022: Date and Puja Muhurat:Dhanteras Puja will be celebrated on October 22 this year. The Dhanteras Puja muhurat will start at 7:01 pm …

Dhanteras 2022: Five things you can buy on festive occasion
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Dhanteras 2022: Five things you can buy on festive occasion

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This year, the festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on 22 October. As we gear up to celebrate the auspicious festival, here are the five things you can buy: Gold or silver: One of the most common things that is bought is gold and silver. Brass and copper items: If you are unable to afford gold or silver, you could …

Dhanteras 2022: History and significance of festival
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Dhanteras 2022: History and significance of festival

Firstpost  

It is believed that during the Samudra Manthan, Goddess Lakshmi came out of the ocean on this auspicious occasion. Goddess Lakshmi, as well as the God of Wealth Lord Kuber, are worshipped on this auspicious occasion. The god of death paid a visit to the couple in the form of a snake but failed to reach Hima’s son, as the …

Dhanteras 2022: Significance, Puja Vidhi and City-wise Shubh Muhurat
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Dhanteras 2022: Significance, Puja Vidhi and City-wise Shubh Muhurat

News 18  

HAPPY DIWALI 2022: Diwali festivities start with Dhanteras. According to the Hindu calendar, Dhanteras, which is deemed to be one of the most auspicious days, is observed on the thirteenth day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashwin. Dhanteras 2022: Shubh Muhurat The Shubh Muhurat or auspicious timings of puja for Dhanteras on October 22 will be between 7:01 …

Dhanteras 2022: Date, shubh muhurat and puja vidhi; check here
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Dhanteras 2022: Date, shubh muhurat and puja vidhi; check here

Firstpost  

The Dhanteras puja is on 22 October. The puja muhurat is from 07:01 pm to 08:17 pm, as per Drik Panchang. The Trayodashi Tithi begins at 06:02 pm on 22 October and ends at 06:03 pm on 23 Oct 2022. Dhanteras Shubh Muhurat 2022: Dhanteras puja is on 22 October. Dhanteras Puja Vidhi: On Dhanteras, people wake up early in …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Dhanteras 2022: Know the story of Dhanteras, puja timings, shubh muhurat

Hindustan Times  

Dhanteras 2022: The festive season of Diwali is almost here. Lakshmi Puja, Govatsa Dwadashi and Dhanteras Puja also take place during this time of Deepavali. Dhanteras 2022: Date, history, puja muhurat, significance Dhanteras puja takes place in the beginning of Diwali which denotes wealth and success in homes of the devotees. According to Drik Panchang, the Dhanteras Puja muhurat will …

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Diwali 2022: Here's how Deepawali is celebrated in different parts of India

Hindustan Times  

According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali or Deepawali falls on the 15th day in the month of Kartik and this year the festival of lights will be celebrated in India on October 24. West Bengal celebrates Diwali as Kali Puja where late-night worshipping of Kali is done on Diwali night, there are Kali Puja pandals in various areas, rangoli is …

In Pics: Significance Of The Five Days of Diwali
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In Pics: Significance Of The Five Days of Diwali

News 18  

It is that time of the year again when we clear out houses and decorate them with diyas, flowers and rangoli to celebrate the festival of Diwali with our loved ones. While most calendars mark Diwali holidays as one or two days reserved for Choti Deepavali and Deepavali, the festival of lights is actually a celebration spanning five days. Day …

Diwali 2022: Why Deepavali Is Called The ‘Festival Of Lights’
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Diwali 2022: Why Deepavali Is Called The ‘Festival Of Lights’

ABP News  

New Delhi: Diwali is a festival that brings excitement, joy, and prosperity to the people of India. People celebrate this festival of light by renovating, decorating, and whitewashing their houses to welcome the Goddess Laksmi, considering her a goddess of prosperity and wealth. Since then Diwali is celebrated to worship Goddess Lakshmi and seek her blessings People decorate their houses …

Diwali 2022: Beautiful and easy rangoli designs to celebrate this pious festival
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Diwali 2022: Beautiful and easy rangoli designs to celebrate this pious festival

India TV News  

As Diwali is around the corner, we all look forward to decorate our houses with lights flowers and beautiful rangolis. Other than this, Diwali is also celebrated as the day Goddess Lakshmi was born from Samudra Manthan, the churning of the cosmic ocean of milk by the gods and demons. This Diwali let's decorate our home with some unique and …

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights
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Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for Festival of Lights Diwali falls in mid-October and mid-November, as per the lunisolar Hindu calendar. 2 / 9 Pune, Oct 18 : Chivda prepared by The Poona Merchants Chamber for sale ahead of the Diwali festival, in Pune on Monday. 3 / 9 A potter arranges earthen lamps …

Diwali 2022 Calendar: Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, know all about the date and puja timings for 5 days of Deepavali
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Hindustan Times  

Every year, Hindus celebrate Diwali to mark the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and happiness over despair. The annual festival of Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is spread over five days and begins with Dhanteras and ends with Bhai Dooj. October 22 - Dhanteras or Dhan Trayodashi October 23 - Narak Chaturdashi or Kali Chaudas October 24 …

Dhanteras 2022 Date: Is Dhanteras on October 22 or 23? Find out when you should celebrate the festival
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Hindustan Times  

Dhanteras 2022: The festive season is far from over, and celebrations in Indian households are on in full swing. People also observe the arrival of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after killing Ravana, Lord Vamana defeating Bali, and Lord Krishna ending many demons like Narkasur on this day. The Trayodashi tithi will begin at 06:02 pm on October 22 and end …

Dhanteras 2022: 7 things you should not buy and why
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Dhanteras 2022: 7 things you should not buy and why

Hindustan Times  

Dhanteras 2022: 7 things you should not buy and why Dhanteras, the auspicious Hindu festival, falls on the 13th Lunar Day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik. Dhanteras, the auspicious Hindu festival, falls on the 13th Lunar Day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik. 2 / 8 Iron: People should avoid buying items made of iron …

All you must know about Dhanteras
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All you must know about Dhanteras

The Hindu  

The festival of prosperity and wealth is called Dhanatrayodashi, also known as Dhanteras. The narrative from mythology pertaining to Dhanteras Hima, a former monarch, was a king with principles who sought to uphold justice and foster love among his people. After some time, the king’s son was born, and it was a joyous occasion for the king—until an astrologer foretold …

Dhanteras 2021: Dhantrayodashi Significance, Time, Shubh Muhurat and Puja Vidhi
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Dhanteras 2021: Dhantrayodashi Significance, Time, Shubh Muhurat and Puja Vidhi

News 18  

Dhanteras or Dhantrayodashi is a Hindu festival in which the Hindu God of Ayurveda, Dhanvantari, who is an avatar of Lord Vishnu, is worshipped. Read: Happy Dhanteras 2021: Images, Wishes, Quotes, Messages and WhatsApp Greetings to Share on Dhantrayodashi Below we look at the date of the Dhanteras celebration this year, the date, time, the rituals and the significance of …

Ayodhya's Deepotsav to Dilli Ki Diwali, unique ways to celebrate the festival of lights this year
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Ayodhya's Deepotsav to Dilli Ki Diwali, unique ways to celebrate the festival of lights this year

India TV News  

Diwali is undoubtedly an occasion that everyone looks forward to eagerly through the year. For those looking to explore more of Gujarat, the Rann of Kutch is just 200 km away from Indulge in some Diwali shopping in Jaipur The Pink City looks even more stunning when it's all lit up on the occasion of Diwali. Light up diyas at …

Diwali 2021: History, Significance and All You Need to Know About the Festival of Lights
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Diwali 2021: History, Significance and All You Need to Know About the Festival of Lights

News 18  

Diwali is a day to illuminate one’s inner self and remove all the darkness from within. This festival is widely known for lighting up the houses with ‘diyas’ and lights, eating sweets, wearing new clothes and burning crackers. Know About Laxmi and Ganesh Puja Muhurat, Puja Vidhi and Significance HISTORY The origin of Diwali can be traced back to ancient …

Deepavali celebrations across India
4 years, 1 month ago

Deepavali celebrations across India

The Hindu  

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic might have deterred some people from celebrating Deepavali. Ayodhya kept its Guinness World Record for a second straight year by lighting 6,06,569 oil lamps and keeping them burning for at least 45 minutes on the banks of the river Saryu as part of the Deepavali celebrations. Students from a slum area, who do not have access …

Diwali 2020: When is it and how is it celebrated?
4 years, 1 month ago

Diwali 2020: When is it and how is it celebrated?

Al Jazeera  

This November, millions of people around the world will celebrate light over darkness amid the coronavirus pandemic. Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is the biggest festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists around the world. As per India’s official holiday calendar, Diwali in 2020 will be on Saturday, November 14, coinciding with the 15th day of Kartik, …

Yama Deepam 2020: All you need to know
4 years, 1 month ago

Yama Deepam 2020: All you need to know

India Today  

Yama Deepam 2020: The Trayodashi Tithi, Krishna Paksha of Kartik month is observed as Dhanteras. Here is all you need to know about the Yama Deepam 2020 shubh muhurat and other important details. Yama Deepam 2020: Shubh muhurat This year Dhanteras will be observed on Friday, November 13, 2020. According to drikpanchang, the shubh muhurat for Yama Deepam 2020 is …

Diwali 2020: Festival of lights to be celebrated on 14 November; significance of the day and puja timings this year
4 years, 1 month ago

Diwali 2020: Festival of lights to be celebrated on 14 November; significance of the day and puja timings this year

Firstpost  

Diwali is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama and Sita to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile, but some celebrate the festival to honour the return of Pandavas after 12 years of vanvas Diwali, one of the biggest festivals in India, will be celebrated on 14 November this year. In Southern India, the day is celebrated as when …

Dhanteras 2020: History and significance of the festival; auspicious time for puja
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Dhanteras 2020: History and significance of the festival; auspicious time for puja

Firstpost  

Dhanteras is considered an auspicious occasion to purchase clothes, jewellery, utensils, gadgets. It is also believed that buying gold and silver on Dhanteras bring more wealth and prosperity Dhanteras which is also known as Dhantrayodashi marks the beginning of Diwali festivities. As per Drik Panchang, it is believed that on the day of Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi came out of the …

Dhanteras 2020: Date, Time and Dhantrayodashi Muhurat in Indian Cities
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Dhanteras 2020: Date, Time and Dhantrayodashi Muhurat in Indian Cities

News 18  

Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, marks the first day of Hindu festival Diwali. On this auspicious day, Hindu devotees worship Lord Dhanvantari – the God of Ayurveda. On the day of Dhanteras, Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth is worshipped and rituals are performed with lamps of clay being lit in the evening. Dhanteras 2020 Date & Time Dhanteras Puja Date: …

Happy Diwali 2020: History and significance of the Festival of Lights
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Happy Diwali 2020: History and significance of the Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is the Hindu festival of lights which is celebrated by Indians all over the globe. The celebration of Diwali also serves as a cleansing ritual, one that signifies letting go of all of the past year’s worries and troubles and stepping into the light. Five days of celebration Each of the five days of Diwali …

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