Dhanteras To Be Celebrated On Shukra Pradosh; Auspicious Time For Shopping Noted

Aaj Tak · spirituality

This year, Dhanteras will be observed on Shukra Pradosh, a significant astrological combination falling,. The Pradosh Kaal, from 5:49 PM to 8:23 PM, is considered the most auspicious time for worshipping Lord Kuber, Dhanvantari, and Goddess Mahalakshmi, promising increased prosperity. Traditionally, gold and silver are purchased, but affordable options like brass or copper utensils, or whole coriander, are also considered auspicious. The day marks the appearance of Lord Dhanvantari from the cosmic ocean, symbolizing health and immortality.