6 minutes agoAuthor: Shivakant Shukla
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Diwali Two days before, the festival of Dhanteras is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the country. This festival has great importance in Hindu culture. There is an old tradition of shopping on this day.
Dhanteras is also known as ‘Dhanatrayodashi’. Dhanteras is derived from two Sanskrit words ‘Dhan’ and ‘Teras’, which mean wealth and 13th day. This is because the festival falls on the 13th day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar. Along with purchasing gold and silver, buying utensils is also considered very auspicious on Dhanteras.
According to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), in the year 2023, there was shopping worth Rs 50,000 crore in the country on Dhanteras, in which Delhi alone contributed Rs 5,000 crore. Whereas the transaction of gold and silver had reached Rs 30,000 crore.
so today news of need In this article we will talk about 20 unique shopping ideas on Dhanteras.
Let us first take a look at the Dhanteras market of 2023.
Why shopping on Dhanteras is considered auspicious
It is believed that shopping on Dhanteras brings happiness and prosperity to the house.
What things can be purchased on Dhanteras
Although people give more priority to buying gold and silver items on Dhanteras, but apart from this there are some things which we can buy on this festival. See its list in the graphic below-
20 unique ideas for Dhanteras shopping
As the festival of Dhanteras is approaching. We are busy making our shopping list. However, it is important to select the right items while making the list. So here we are telling you 20 unique ideas for shopping on Dhanteras.
household utensils
1. Bronze Dinner Set
It can be a good idea to get a bronze dinner set this Dhanteras. Bronze has great importance in Ayurveda. Cooking and eating food in bronze utensils improves digestion.
2. Copper plates and bowls
Like bronze, copper is also a very useful metal. Drinking water kept in a copper vessel on an empty stomach in the morning is good for health. So why not bring home copper plates and bowls this Dhanteras.
3. Brass Tumbler Set
Immunity is strengthened by using brass utensils, 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 a copper pot. This is very useful for our daily life.
5. Copper Water Bottle
According to the National Library of Medicine, copper has antimicrobial properties, which helps fight germs and prevent infections. It also controls blood pressure. In such a situation, we can buy a copper bottle this Dhanteras.
6. Brass or copper basket for keeping fruits on the dining table
As we have mentioned 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 give school lunch to our children in tiffin made of plastic, which is harmful for the health of the children. So why not buy a school tiffin made of copper for children this Dhanteras.
8. Copper or brass cooking utensils
If we include copper or brass in our daily use utensils then it will be a new beginning. It is also very good for our health.
home decor items
9. Hanging bells made of brass
Various types of bells made of very beautiful brass are available in the market. You can hang these at the main entrance of the house, in the corners of doors and walls and anywhere in the temple of the house.
10. Unique brass pot
It is very beautiful to look at. You can decorate flowers and lamps by adding water to it. You can apply it inside the house, at the corners of doors and at the main entrance.
11. Brass arch to decorate the main entrance
If you are looking for a wonderful decor item to decorate your home, then you can buy Toran made of brass. It is also called Bandanwar. It is installed at the main gate of the house.
12. Brass stand for indoor pots
If you want to decorate your home in a different and unique way, then you can buy a brass stand for your pots.
13. Beautiful, decorative brass sculptures
These items are perfect for guest room and living room. With this we can give a unique touch to our home. These sculptures will attract guests visiting the home.
material related to puja room
14. Pooja plate made of bronze or copper
We like to keep our puja place as clean as possible. If you want to enhance the beauty of this place, then this time on Dhanteras you can buy a puja thali made of bronze or copper.
15. Brass lamp with pictures of Gods and Goddesses.
If we bring home a unique brass lamp with a picture of a deity along with the thali, it will add charm to our worship place.
16. Statue of God and Goddess made of brass
Generally people use pictures of gods and goddesses for worship. But this time on Dhanteras, if we bring an idol made of brass to our home, then the beauty of our puja room will increase further.
17. Beautiful carved bell for puja room
Almost every house has a bell for worship. If it is beautiful and carved then it would be great. Why don’t we buy carved bells this Dhanteras?
18. Copper or brass plate and bowl for offering to God
When we can buy copper or brass plates and bowls for our food and drinks. So this Dhanteras you can also consider buying these utensils for offering to God.
19. Coins with God’s picture 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 picture for gift.
20. Sindoor box made of brass or silver
Sindoor is a symbol of women’s wedding. In such a situation, women can buy a vermillion box made of brass or silver this Dhanteras.
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