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  2. Dhanteras - Wikipedia

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    Dhanteras is the worship of Dhanvantari. Dhanvantari, according to Hindu traditions, emerged during Samudra Manthana, holding a pot full of amrita (a nectar bestowing immortality) in one hand and the sacred text about Ayurveda in the other hand.

  3. Sitara Devi - Wikipedia

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    Sitara Devi (born Dhanlakshmi; 8 November 1920 – 25 November 2014) was an Indian dancer of the classical Kathak style of dancing, a singer, and an actress. She was the recipient of several awards and accolades, and performed at several prestigious venues in India and abroad; including the Royal Albert Hall, London (1967) and at the Carnegie Hall, New York (1976).

  4. Dhanvantari - Wikipedia

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    Devotees pray to Dhanvantari to seek his blessings for sound health for themselves and others on Dhanteras, two days before Deepavali. [28] It is also celebrated as National Ayurveda Day in India, which was first observed in 2016.

  5. Talk:Dhanteras - Wikipedia

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    Many people say don't spend money or distribute gifts to others on Dhanteras. as per their vision you can receive gifts etc on this day rather than giving gift to other. What is correct. Can any body tell me Kaushal — Preceding unsigned comment added by 122.161.113.30 08:34, 1 November 2013 (UTC)

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    In a 2009 U.S. study, researchers found that a majority of the addicts they surveyed were buying Suboxone on the black market in an attempt to get sober. Seventy-four percent were using Suboxone to ease withdrawal symptoms while sixty-four percent were using it because they couldn’t afford drug treatment.

  7. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    Dhanteras starts off the Diwali celebrations with the lighting of Diya or Panati lamp rows, house cleaning and floor rangoli. Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, is 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 ...

  8. Bhojpuri region - Wikipedia

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    Dhanteras : A day dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari, symbolizing wealth and prosperity, when acquiring new assets, gold, silver, utensils, and a broom is believed to bring good fortune. Biskarma Puja : It is a celebration dedicated to Lord Biskarma , the creator of the universe's structures and the patron of artisans and craftsmen.

  9. Muhurat trading - Wikipedia

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    Muhurat trading is the trading activity in the Indian stock market on the occasion of Diwali (Deepawali), a big festival for citizens of India. [1] Usually, it is held during evening hour and is announced by the stock market exchanges notifying traders and investors of the non-scheduled trading hour.