Dhanteras 2020: Buy these items on Dhanteras for good luck

Dhanteras is considered as one of the most auspicious time to buy gold and other precious metals. In Hinduism, Akshaya Tritiya and Dhantrayodashi are two of the most significant day to purchase

gold

and gold jewellery. The tradition of purchasing gold during Diwali is considered equivalent of inviting Maa Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth and prosperity, home.


Most Hindu families purchase gold, gold jewellery, gold coins, and other precious metals such as silver, platinum etc. It's also a good time to buy a new car, home, appliances, and other metal cookware and utensils.

As per tradition, people also buy brooms on the day of Dhanteras. It's said that buying broom on Dhanteras brings good luck and prosperity.

Here's best Dhanteras Muhurat to purchase gold for your reference:

Dhanteras Muhurat: Friday, November 13

• Auspicious timings to Buy Gold on Dhanteras - 06:42 AM to 05:59 PM, November 13
• Morning Muhurat (Chara, Labha, Amrita) - 06:42 AM to 10:45 AM
• Afternoon Muhurat (Chara) - 04:08 PM to 05:28 PM
• Afternoon Muhurat (Shubha) - 12:05 PM to 01:26 PM

On Dhanteras, devotees worship Lord Kubera who is considered the 'treasurer of the gods' and 'king of Yaksha'. It's said that those who perform Lord Kubera Puja on Dhanteras are blessed with wealth, prosperity and glory. Click here to read all about Lord Kubera Mantra, Aarti and step-by-step puja vidhi.