Dhanteras 2024: Dhanteras, the second great time for shopping before Deepawali, will be on 29th October. On this day, along with Tripushkar, which gives three times the benefit of shopping, Lakshminarayan Yoga will also be formed. On this day, investment in purchase of gold and silver, utensils and land, buildings, electronic materials as well as all types of movable and immovable property will be profitable.
Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas, Director of Pal Balaji Astrology Institute, Jaipur – Jodhpur told that Dhanteras will be on 29 October 2024. The name Dhanteras comes from the words “Dhan” and “Teras” where Dhan means wealth and prosperity and Teras means the 13th day of the Hindu calendar. Lord Dhanvatari, the god of health, is worshiped on this day. By worshiping them one gets relief from diseases. However, there is also a tradition of worshiping Lord Kuber and Goddess Lakshmi on the day of Dhanteras. This year, after 100 years, on Dhanteras, a great conjunction of Trigrahi Yoga i.e. Tripushkar Yoga, Indra Yoga, Vaidhriti Yoga and Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra is being formed.
Trayodashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month will start from 10.32 am on Tuesday 29th October till 1.16 pm on 30th October. Tripushkar Yoga is being formed on this day. It increases the effect of the work done three times. Doing auspicious works in this yoga is considered best. Also, one should avoid doing such tasks in which there is a possibility of loss. Apart from this, Venus is already in Scorpio, while on Dhanteras, Lakshminarayan Yoga will also be formed with the arrival of Mercury in Scorpio.
Yoga gives three times benefit on Dhanteras
Anish Vyas told that on October 29, on Dhanteras, an auspicious yoga named Tripushkar is being formed by combining date wise and constellation. Investment made in this auspicious yoga can give three times benefit. Shopping during Tripushkar Yoga is also considered three times auspicious and beneficial. Business and auspicious works should be started on this day. For those who want to make purchases on 30th, shopping on the next day during Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga will also be auspicious.
Dhanteras date (29 October 2024 Tithi)
According to Panchang (Panchang 29 October 2024), Kartik Krishna Trayodashi date will start from 10:32 am on 29 October. This date will remain till 01:16 pm the next day, 30 October. Since there is a tradition of celebrating the festival of Dhanteras during Pradosh period, it will be celebrated on 29th October.
- Trayodashi date starts – 29th October from 10:32 am
- Trayodashi date ends – 30th October till 01:16 pm
Auspicious Yoga on Dhanteras (Dhanteras 2024 Shubh Yog)
This time on Dhanteras, a rare coincidence is going to happen after 100 years, on the day of Dhanteras i.e., Trigrahi Yoga, Tripushkar Yoga, Indra Yoga, Lakshmi Narayan Yoga, Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga, a total of 5 auspicious coincidences are taking place. In such a situation, you will get special benefits of worship and shopping.
- Indra Yoga – October 28, 2024, 6:48 am – October 29, 2024, till 07:48 am
- Tripushkar Yoga – 06:31 am – 10:31 am (29 October)
- Lakshmi-Narayan Yoga – On the day of Dhanteras, Venus and Mercury will be present together in Scorpio, in such a situation Lakshmi Narayan Yoga will be formed.
- Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga – On Dhanteras, Saturn will be in its original triangle zodiac sign Aquarius. Due to which Shash Mahapurush Rajyoga will be formed, in such a situation the blessings of Saturn will also be received.
Choghadiya for Shopping
- Variable: 9.18 to 10.41 am.
- Benefits: 10.41 am to 12.05 pm and 7.15 pm to 8.51 pm.
- Amrit: 12.05 to 1.28 pm.
- Auspicious: 2.51 to 4.15 pm
Puja Muhurat in Pradosh Kaal: 1 hour 31 minutes
Dr. Anish Vyas told that Panch Parva will start from Dhanteras. Apart from Lord Dhanvantari, Dhan Lakshmi and Kuber are worshiped for happiness and prosperity. Along with this, people donate Yama lamp to get relief from the fear of untimely death. The best time for Lakshmi-Kubera puja and Yam Deep donation is 1 hour 42 minutes from 6.31 pm to 8.13 pm during Pradosh period. Pradoshkaal will be from 5.38 pm to 8.13 pm.
Deepdan will start on Dhanteras on 29th October.
Dhanteras, also known as Dhan Trayodashi and Dhanvantari Jayanti, is the first day of the five-day Diwali. The festival of Diwali starts from the day of Dhanteras. It is believed that on this date Lord Dhanvantari, the father of Ayurveda, appeared carrying the nectar pot from the churning of the ocean. For this reason, the tradition of buying utensils is followed every year on Dhanteras. It is said that whoever makes auspicious purchase of gold, silver, utensils, land and property on the day of Dhanteras, his wealth increases thirteen times. The doctors will worship Lord Dhanvantari, the nectar bearer. From this day onwards, lighting of lamps for Lord Yamraj will begin and will be lit for five days. According to the belief, metallic utensils of gold or silver purchased on this day give eternal happiness. People will buy new utensils or other new items.