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The word Dhanteras, Dhan stands for wealth. On Dhanteras, the "Owl" form of the Goddess Laxmi is worshiped to provide prosperity and well being. Dhanteras holds special significance for the business community due to customary purchases of precious metals on this day (see below).

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  • Dhanteras
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  • The word Dhanteras, Dhan stands for wealth. On Dhanteras, the "Owl" form of the Goddess Laxmi is worshiped to provide prosperity and well being. Dhanteras holds special significance for the business community due to customary purchases of precious metals on this day (see below).
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Date
  • 13(xsd:integer)
  • --10-15
observances
  • Buying precious metals
Type
  • Hindu
holiday name
  • Dhanteras
Longtype
  • Religious, India and Nepal
observedby
  • Religiously by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains. Other Indians celebrate the cultural aspects.
abstract
  • The word Dhanteras, Dhan stands for wealth. On Dhanteras, the "Owl" form of the Goddess Laxmi is worshiped to provide prosperity and well being. Dhanteras holds special significance for the business community due to customary purchases of precious metals on this day (see below).
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