How to do Dhanteras puja: : The festival of Dhanteras is being celebrated on Saturday, 18 October 2025. The markets are fully decorated for the preparations for Dhanteras, with shops selling gold and silver jewellery, utensils, electronics and decorative items offering special discounts and offers to attract customers.
As you know, the celebration of Diwali is considered to begin with the festival of Dhanteras. This day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, Lord of wealth Kuber and Lord Dhanvantari. Therefore worship on this day has special significance.
It is believed that by worshiping as per rituals on this day, there is no dearth of wealth and prosperity in the house. Apart from this, buying gold, silver, new utensils and other auspicious items on this day is considered auspicious, this brings good luck to the house. Let us know when Dhanteras will be celebrated and all the things to it-
Let us tell you, according to the calendar, in the year 2025, the holy festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 18. Most auspicious time to worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Dhanvantari on this day Pradosh Kaal It is believed. Pradosh Kaal is the time in the evening after sunset, and it is considered extremely auspicious for Dhanteras puja.
The auspicious time of Dhanteras puja will be around 7:16 pm to 8:20 pm.
Statue or picture of Lord Dhanvantari, Mother Lakshmi and Kubera
Gangajal and clean water
turmeric, kumkum, sandalwood, perfume
fresh flowers and garlands
Kalava (Mauli) and Janeu
Pooja Chowki and red/yellow colored cloth
Kalash, mango leaves, coconut
Fruits, kheel, batasha, sweets and nuts
Akshat (rice), whole coriander and pulses
13 Earthen lamps, cow ghee, camphor, incense sticks
Gold/silver coins or new metal articles
New Broom (Welcome to Goddess Lakshmi)
Rangoli powder (for decoration)
Clean the main door and puja place thoroughly and make rangoli.
Place a stool in the north-east direction, spread a red or yellow cloth on it.
Take a copper or clay pot, fill it with Ganga water and clean water, add mango leaves and place a coconut on top.
Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Kuber And install idols or pictures of Lord Ganesha.
Worship with turmeric, kumkum, sandalwood, Akshat, flowers, lamp, incense, sweets and Dakshina.
At the time of puja, light a big lamp of cow ghee and 13 small lamps.
Offer Kheel, Batashe, dry fruits and sweets, then perform Aarti.