When Is Dhanteras This Year? Know Date, Muhurat & Significance Of Dhanvantari Dev

Dhanteras 2021 Date and Time in India: It is believed that Lord Dhanvantari was born on this day. This is why it is also known as Dhanvantari Jayanti and Dhan Triodashi.

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Dhanteras 2021 Date: According It is believed that Lord Dhanvantari was born on this day. This is why it is also known as Dhanvantari Jayanti and Dhan Triodashi.hna Paksha of Kartik Month. According to Hindu faith, the festival of Dhanteras is celebrated on the date of Triyodashi of krishna paksha of Kartik month.

This festival is related to wealth and prosperity. Lord Dhanvantari Dev is worshipped on this day.

It is believed that Lord Dhanvantari was born on this day. This is why it is also known as Dhanvantari Jayanti and Dhan Triodashi. It is considered auspicious to buy jewellery, vehicles, utensils etc. from the market and bring it home.

Importance of Dhanteras
Dhanteras is about worshipping Dhanvantari Dev and Goddess Lakshmi. Goddess Lakshmi is considered to be the goddess of wealth. By the grace of Goddess Lakshmi, glory, happiness and prosperity can be attained. The lives of those who are blessed by Her are free from all suffering, obstacles and troubles. Worshipping on this day in a ritualistic manner brings special grace to Dhanvantari Dev and Lakshmi ji.

Dhanteras 2021 - Date and Muhurat (Dhanteras 2021 Puja Time Muhurat)
Dhanteras Date - 02 November 2021, Tuesday 
Prashod Kaal Period - 05:35 PM to 08:11 PM
Taurus Period - 06:18 PM to 08:14 PM
Dhanteras 2021 Pujan Shubh Muhurat - 06:18 PM to 08:11 PM

The Story of Lord Dhanwantari
According to mythology, Dhanvantari Dev arises as the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. He is also considered to be the 12th incarnation. Dhanvantari is also known as the originator of Ayurveda. That is why he has the status of a deva chikitsak (Divine doctor). Dhanvantari Bhagwan was born from churning the sea. Lord Dhanvantari appeared from the churning of the sea on the date of Triyodashi of Kartik Mas. Lord Dhanvantari is also the author of many texts. The Dhanvantari Samhita was also composed by Dhanvantari Dev, which is considered to be the original book of Ayurveda.