Dhanteras 2023: Devotees throng markets to buy auspicious items

Devotees flock to markets across the country to purchase auspicious items on the occasion of Dhanteras.

Published on Nov 10, 2023 05:53 PM IST 8 Photos
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Dhanteras is being observed across the country today, November 10, marking the initiation of Diwali celebrations. On this auspicious day, individuals purchase items like gold, silver, brass, and copper, as it is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. Here's a glimpse of how the country is celebrating this occasion. (ANI)

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Markets across the country witnessed huge footfall to purchase audpicious Dhanteras items including jewellery, broom and earthen lamps. (ANI)

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On the occasion of Dhanteras, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the distribution campaign for free refills of cooking gas cylinders under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana for 1.75 crore eligible families in the state from Lok Bhavan on Friday.  (ANI)

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Gold and silver jewellery, utensils, kitchenware, vehicles, clothing, electronics, and more witness substantial sales during Dhanteras. (ANI)

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Saiyam Mehra, Chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council, has offered significant insights into the trends and anticipated sales patterns for this festive occasion. (ANI)

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