Dhanteras festival is considered to be one of the most auspicious festivals of Hindus. This is one of the major festival celebrated across the country with extreme splendor and fervor. People decorate their house with lights and light diyas, purchase new things on this propitious day of Dhanatrayodashi. In the year 2023, Dhanteras will be celebrated on the 13th day of Krishna Paksha on Kartik Month i.e., November 10, 2023.
People must be planning to buy new things on the day of Dhanteras but be careful before buying new items on this festival as you should only bring those items, which will bring auspiciousness and for that you need to have a knowledge about those items which will bring good fortune and beneficial for you.
Here we have mentioned few things which you should not buy on the day of Dhanteras festival..!!
- Sharp Objects – To preserve the sanctity of Dhanteras, people abstain from buying sharp objects such as knives and scissors, as these are believed to bring bad luck to the household.
- Oil – Buying oil on this day is not considered auspicious.
- Plastic – During Dhanteras, it is advised not to buy plastic products on Dhanteras festival as it brings inauspiciousness and you can choose any metal product or item.
- Iron – One should never buy anything made up of iron as it is believed to be inauspicious to purchase iron utensils or iron based items on Dhanteras.
- Black Clothes – Buying Black colour things and clothes on Dhanteras festival is considered inauspicious.
- Shoes – Shoes represents Shani so buying anything which associated with Saturn is not considered auspicious.
- Glassware – Glassware are usually associated with Rahu so it is considered inauspicious to buy glassware or glass items on Dhanteras.
- Empty Earthen Pitcher – It is believed that people should not bring an empty earthen pot or pitcher on the day of Dhanteras. If you really want to bring this to home then first fill it with any grain such as rice, wheat seeds then bring it to your home.