Dhanteras Festivals

Dhanteras: The Auspicious Day of Wealth and Prosperity

Introduction to Dhanteras Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival in India. This auspicious day falls on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu month of Kartik. The word “Dhanteras” is derived from two Sanskrit words: “Dhan” meaning wealth and “Teras” meaning thirteenth. Celebrated with great […]

Dhanteras Rangoli Festivals

Dhanteras Rangoli: A Colorful Tradition to Welcome Prosperity

Introduction to Dhanteras Rangoli Dhanteras, the first day of the five-day Diwali festival, is a time of joy, prosperity, and new beginnings. One of the most beautiful traditions associated with this auspicious day is the creation of Dhanteras Rangoli. These intricate designs, made with colorful powders, flowers, and other materials, adorn the entrances of homes […]