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Dhanteras (Hindi: धनतेरस), also known as Dhanatrayodashi (Sanskrit: धनत्रयोदशी), is the first day that marks the festival of Diwali in most of India. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day (Trayodashi) of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin (according to the amānta ...
Dhanteras starts off the Diwali celebrations with the lighting of Diya or Panati lamp rows, house cleaning and floor rangoli. Dhanteras, derived from Dhan meaning wealth and teras meaning thirteenth, marks the thirteenth day of the dark fortnight of Ashwin or Kartik and the beginning of Diwali in most parts of India. [115]
Akshaya Tritiya is considered auspicious by Hindus and Jains in many regions of India and Nepal for new ventures, marriages, charity, and in investments such as gold or other property. [ 10][ 11] It is also a day of remembrance for the loved ones who have died. [ 12] The day is regionally significant for women, married or unmarried, who pray ...
Diwali is a five-day religious festival. The main festival day falls on a different date each autumn, timed to the Hindu lunar calendar, but it usually falls in October or November. In 2023 ...
11 November 2023. Frequency. Annual. Related to. Ayurveda, Dhanvantari. Ayurveda Day, also known as National Ayurveda Day, is observed every year [1] in India and worldwide on the occasion of the birthday of Dhanvantari, the Hindu god of medicine. [2] The Puranas mentioned him as the deity of Ayurveda. [3]
Anupamaa. Anupamaa is an Indian Hindi -language television drama series that premiered on 13 July 2020 on StarPlus and streams digitally on Disney+ Hotstar. [ 3][ 4] Produced by Rajan Shahi and Deepa Shahi under the banner of Director's Kut Productions, it is a remake of Star Jalsha 's Bengali series Sreemoyee. [ 5]
The festival is known as: Bhai Dooj ( Hindi: भाई दूज) in entire Northern part of India, observed during the Diwali festival. In Awadh and Purvanchal regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, it is also known as Bhaiya Dooj. It is widely celebrated by Maithils in Nepal and Bihar as Bhardutiya and people from various other ethnic groups.
v. t. e. Naraka Chaturdashi (also known as Kali Chaudas, Narak Chaudas, Roop Chaudas, Choti Diwali, [1] Narak Nivaran Chaturdashi and Bhoot Chaturdashi) is an annual Hindu festival that falls on Chaturdashi (the 14th day) of the Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin (according to the amanta tradition) or Kartika (according to the ...