Dhanteras 2024: Why you should light 13 diyas on this day? From placement to significance, here’s all you need to know newsthirst.

Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi or Dhanvantari Jayanti, is celebrated two days before Diwali, marking the beginning of the festive season. This year, the auspicious day falls on Tuesday, October 29. Lighting clay diyas is a cherished Hindu tradition, symbolising purity and kindness while warding off negative energies. Read on to learn the significance of…

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Diwali 2024: How many diyas to light on Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, and Badi Diwali for prosperity and joy? newsthirst.

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, the biggest Hindu festival, is just around the corner, and preparations are in full swing. From decorating homes with vibrant lights and colourful rangolis to making traditional sweets, there’s much to be done. The five-day celebration begins with Dhanteras on October 29 and concludes with Bhai Dooj on November 3,…

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