Two days before Diwali, the festival of Dhanteras is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. This festival has a lot of importance in Hindu culture. There is an old tradition of shopping on this day.
Dhanteras is also known as 'Dhantrayodashi'. Dhanteras is derived from two Sanskrit words 'dhan' and 'teras', meaning wealth and 13th day. Because this festival falls on the 13th day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar. Along with buying gold and silver on Dhanteras, buying utensils is also considered very auspicious.
According to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), on Dhanteras in the year 2023, the country will spend Rs. 50,000 crore was purchased, with Delhi alone contributing Rs. 5,000 crores. While the transaction of gold and silver is Rs. 30,000 crore had been reached.
So today Work news In this we will talk about 20 unique shopping ideas on Dhanteras.
Let's first take a look at the Dhanteras market 2023.
Why is shopping on Dhanteras considered auspicious? It is believed that shopping on Dhanteras brings happiness and prosperity to the home.
What items can be bought on Dhanteras? Although people prefer to buy gold and silver items on Dhanteras, there are other items that we can buy on this festival. See their list in the graphic below-
20 Unique Dhanteras Shopping Ideas As the festival of Dhanteras approaches. We are busy making our shopping list. However, it is important to choose the right items when creating a list. So here we are telling you 20 unique shopping ideas on Dhanteras.
Household utensils
1. Bronze dinner set
It might be a good idea to buy a bronze dinner set this Dhanteras. Bronze has great importance in Ayurveda. Cooking and eating food in bronze vessels improves digestion.
2. Copper plate and bowl
Like bronze, copper is a very useful metal. Drinking water kept in a copper vessel in the morning on an empty stomach is good for health. So why bring home a copper plate and bowl this Dhanteras.
3. Brass Tumbler Set
Using brass utensils strengthens the immune system, so this time on Dhanteras we can also buy a brass glass set.
4. Copper pot
Our ancestors used utensils made of copper, brass and bronze. This kept him healthy. This time on Dhanteras we can buy copper vessel. This is very useful for our daily life.
5. Copper water bottle
According to the National Library of Medicine, copper has antimicrobial properties, which help fight germs and prevent infections. It also regulates blood pressure. In such a situation we can buy a copper bottle on this Dhanteras.
6. A brass or copper basket for keeping fruits on the dining table
As we have said above that copper, brass and bronze utensils are beneficial for our health. So this Dhanteras we can buy brass or copper baskets to keep fruits on our dining table.
7. Copper School Tiffin
Usually we serve our children school meals in tiffins made of plastic, which is harmful to children's health. So why not buy copper school tiffin for kids this Dhanteras?.
8. Copper or brass cooking utensils
If we include copper or brass in our daily use utensils it will be a new beginning. It is also very good for our health.
Home decoration items
9. A hanging bell made of brass
Various types of camels made of very beautiful brass are available in the market. You can hang this anywhere in the main entrance of the house, in the corners of doors and walls and in the temple of the house.
10. Unique brass pot
It also looks very beautiful. You can decorate it with flowers and lamps by filling it with water. You can install it inside the house, at the corner of the door and at the main entrance.
11. A brass arch to adorn the main entrance
If you are looking for an amazing decor item to decorate your home, you can buy torans made of brass. It is also called Bandhanwar. It is installed at the main entrance of the house.
12. Brass stand for indoor pots
If you want to decorate your home in a different and unique way, you can buy a brass stand for your pots.
13. Beautiful, decorative brass sculptures
These items are suitable for guest room and living room. With this we can give a unique touch to our home. These sculptures will attract guests to the house
Material related to Pujakhanda
14. Puja thali made of bronze or copper
We like to keep our place of worship as clean as possible. If you want to add more beauty to this place, this time on Dhanteras you can buy a puja thali made of bronze or copper.
15. Brass lamp with images of deities
If we bring home a unique brass lamp with a picture of the deity along with a plate, it will add charm to our place of worship.
16. Brass statue of God and Goddess
Generally people use pictures of gods and goddesses for worship. But this time if we bring an idol made of brass in our house on Dhanteras then the beauty of our pooja room increases.
17. A beautifully carved bell for the worship hall
Almost every house has a bell for worship. If it is beautiful and carved it will look attractive. Why don't we buy engraved bells this Dhanteras?
18. Copper or brass plates and bowls for offering to God
While we can buy copper or brass plates and bowls for our food and drink. So on this Dhanteras you can also consider buying these utensils to offer to God.
19. Coins with picture of God for gifting
On the occasion of Dhanteras and Diwali, people give gifts to their loved ones. This time on Dhanteras, we can buy coins with God's image for gifting.
20. Sindoor boxes made of brass or silver
Sindoor symbolizes the marriage of women. In such a situation, women can buy a sindoor box made of brass or silver on this Dhanteras.
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