Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, marks the auspicious beginning of Diwali, the festival of lights. This year, Dhanteras falls on Tuesday, October 29th. Learn about the significance of the day, the rituals involved, and the perfect Dhanteras messages to share with your loved ones.
Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, marks the beginning of Diwali celebrations. This auspicious day, dedicated to Lord Kuber, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Dhanvantari, promises prosperity, health, and good fortune. Learn about the date, significance, rituals, and more to make the most of Dhanteras 2024.
Discover the benefits of wearing a yellow thread, an alternative to topaz for those with sensitivities. It’s said to bring fame, prosperity, and spiritual growth, especially for media professionals. Learn more about the significance of this simple practice.
Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi, celebrated on the fourth day of the waning moon in the month of Vaishakha, is dedicated to the worship of Lord Ganesha. This auspicious occasion holds immense cosmic power that can transform various aspects of life, including stability, grounding, and overcoming hurdles. Devotees perform rituals like preparing modak prasad, chanting hymns, observing fasts, and visiting temples to seek Ganesha’s blessings for clearing obstacles and achieving prosperity.
Friday, governed by Venus, is associated with prosperity, knowledge, and growth. This day is particularly significant for the veneration of Goddess Lakshmi, who represents wealth, prosperity, and beauty. Her eight forms, known as Ashta Lakshmi, embody various aspects of abundance: Adi Lakshmi (spiritual prosperity), Dhanya Lakshmi (agricultural bounty), Dhairya Lakshmi (bravery), Gaja Lakshmi (regality), Santana Lakshmi (fertility and family well-being), Vijaya Lakshmi (triumph), Vidya Lakshmi (knowledge), and Aishwarya Lakshmi (opulence). By seeking blessings from each form of Maa Lakshmi on Fridays, individuals can strive for all-around growth and fulfillment in life.
During a rally for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi outlined a series of promises aimed at improving the lives of millions of Indians. Key among these were initiatives to create wealth, address social injustices, and strengthen the economy. Gandhi pledged that if the INDIA alliance is elected, they would work towards creating ‘lakhpatis’ (individuals with a net worth of 1 lakh rupees) and significantly enhance the nation’s economic landscape.
