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Dhanteras 2018: Performing Lakshmi-Kubera puja during this Muhurat will give you unbelievable results

Dhantrayodashi which is also known as Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five days long Diwali and is celebrated with much fanfare. 'Dhan' literally means wealth while 'Teras' means thirteenth. This festival is observed on the thirteenth lunar day of the Krishna Paksha as per the Hindu calendar and it falls between October and November.

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Dhantrayodashi which is also known as Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five days long Diwali and is celebrated with much fanfare. 'Dhan' literally means wealth while 'Teras' means thirteenth. This festival is observed on the thirteenth lunar day of the Krishna Paksha as per the Hindu calendar and it falls between October and November.
 
As per legends, on this day, Goddess Lakshmi came out of the ocean during the churning of the Milky Sea. Hence, Goddess Lakshmi, along with Lord Kubera who is the God of wealth, is worshipped on the auspicious day of Trayodashi. However, Lakshmi Puja on Amavasya after two days of Dhantrayodashi is considered more significant.
 
Many Hindu families buy new utensils, gold/silver as it is considered highly ausicipious. 
 
On this day many Hindu families, celebrate the occasion by purchasing new utensils, gold/silver. It is believed that Lord Kubera blesses the family and doubles the happiness of what is bought or purchased on this day. Here's the shubh Muhurat to perform puja rituals on Dhanteras...
 
 
Shubh Muhurat for Dhanteras Puja 18:05 to 20:01
Total Duration for Dhanteras Puja 1 Hour 55 Mins
Pradosh Kaal 17:29 to 20:07
Vrishabha Kaal 18:05 to 20:01
 
*Note*- Pradosh Kaal is a favored muhurat for Lakshmi Pujan
 
Here's the list of important days for the festivity according to drik panchang are...
 
4 November, 2018 (Sunday):Govatsa Dwadashi
5 November, 2018 (Monday): Dhanteras
6 November, 2018 (Tuesday): Narak Chaturdashi, Bengali Kali Puja
7 November, 2018 (Wednesday): Diwali, Lakshmi Puja
8 November, 2018 (Thursday): Govardhan Puja, Annakut
9 November, 2018 (Friday): Bhai Dooj
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