Dhanteras 2023: This year, Dhanteras and Dhanvantari Jayanti will be celebrated in Preeti Yoga of Hasta Nakshatra. Trayodashi Tithi will start from 11:36 AM on Friday and Dhanvantari Jayanti i.e. Dhanteras will be celebrated in the Preeti Yoga of Hasta Nakshatra. This information was given by Astrologer Pandit Vagishwari Prasad Dwivedi.
He told that there is a Yama Panchak of five days from Trayodashi to Yamadvitiya, which this time due to the difference in the duration of Diwali Tithi, it has become six days. Yama Panchak period of five days is considered a very auspicious and sacred period. Any work done during this period is highly fruitful. Any work can be inaugurated.
According to the Panchang, the auspicious time for worship on Dhanteras will be from 6:20 pm to 8:20 pm. Shopping will be possible from 2:35 pm on Friday to 1:57 pm on Saturday. Astrologer told that five days from Dhanteras Kashi Krishna Trayodashi to Kashi Shukla Dwitiya are called Yama Panchak.
They have a very important place. But, marriage, marriage ceremony, house warming etc. cannot be done during this period. From the point of view of other tantric sciences, these five days have sacred significance.
Dhanvantari appeared with Amrit Kalash
The festival of Dhanteras is celebrated two days before Diwali. It is believed that when the churning of the ocean took place between the gods and demons, Lord Dhanvantari appeared with the nectar pot. That is why this day is celebrated as Dhanteras all over the country.
On the occasion of Dhanteras, a huge crowd of people reach the markets. On this day Lord Dhanvantari is worshiped and new things are bought and brought home. On the day of Dhanteras, people worship and pray to Lord Kuber and also pray for the happiness and prosperity of their families.
