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October 28, 2024

Dhanteras, which marks the beginning of Diwali, will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 29, this year

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The day is considered an auspicious day for buying gold and silver jewellery, utensils and even electronics in a bid to welcome Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera

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Dhanteras is celebrated for various reasons, which are rooted in Hindu mythology and tradition

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Here is a list of items you should take home this Dhanteras for good luck

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Metal Utensils – According to astrologers, it is considered auspicious to buy metal utensils on this day as it symbolizes good luck

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Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi Idols: Bringing these idols home can bring luck and prosperity your way

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Try bungee jumping in beautiful surroundings or rafting on the Ganges River over the rapids in Rishikesh

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Broom: Broom is closely associated with Goddess Lakshmi and it is believed that a new broom in the home would sweep away financial obstacles and is symbolic of clearing away negativity

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Coriander: Last but not least, enthusiasts should buy coriander on this day which is associated with good luck

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