Dhanteras is derived from two words, "Dhan" meaning "wealth" and "teras" meaning thirteen. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in the Ashvin month of the Hindu calendar. On this day, people indulge in gold and silver shopping. 🙏🏻 Dhanteras 2021 Wishes in Marathi & Dhantrayodashi Images: WhatsApp Stickers, GIFs, SMS, Facebook Messages and Quotes To Celebrate First Day of Diwali.
Kartik Krishna Trayodashi is known as Dhan Trayodashi or Dhanteras. Lord Dhanvantari is worshiped on the day of Dhanteras. It comes on the first day of the 5-day festival of Diwali and thus marks the beginning of Diwali.