9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance 

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1. On Dhanteras devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and Lord Kuber, the custodian of wealth to be bestowed with prosperity and good fortune.  

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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2. On this day Lord Dhanvantari, who is known as the god of Ayurveda, is also worshipped for good health and affluence. 

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3. It’s a tradition in many states across India to buy gold and silver, new utensils and other metal items on Dhanteras. 

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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4. It’s a tradition in many states across India to buy gold and silver, new utensils and other metal items on Dhanteras. 

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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5. It’s believed that buying new items, especially gold and silver, brings good fortune and wealth.

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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6. Apart from gold and silver, you can also consider purchasing copper utensils, a Kuber Yantra, or a brass elephant on Dhanteras. 

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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7. Additionally, buying a broom on Dhanteras is also considered auspicious, as it is believed that a broom brings the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi.  

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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8. However, it is advisable not to buy items made of glass, as it is associated with Rahu. 

9 Dhanteras 2023: Significance  

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9. The choices of items to buy on Dhanteras vary according to traditions and beliefs, but most of the purchases are done during the auspicious muhurat.

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