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Today is Dhanteras, the 1st day of Diwali Festival celebrations. Dhanteras, also recognized as Dhanwantari Triodasi or Dhantrayodashi, comes on the good 13th astral day of Kartik as per the Hindu month. Dhan Teras have a meaning. “Dhan” means wealth. On this day Laxmi, the Goddess is worshiped to give wealth & healthy being. Therefore Dhanteras stands for a lot more meaning for the commerce society.

Hindu people used to buy new Utensils and other household items on this day. Markets are flooded with people doing shopping n India. This is one of the holy festival that comes during Deepawali holidays.

People wishes Dhanteras to their friends and relatives. They also exchanges sms messages and greetings on this day. This is opening day of celebrating Diwali festival so people starts having the feeling of Deepawali holidays.

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