Dhanteras is the first day of Diwali and is celebrated in honor of Maa Lakshmi, the reigning deity of Diwali and Lord Kubera, the banker among the Gods. On Dhanteras or on the other two days of Diwali ...

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, returns on October 20, 2025, celebrating the triumph of light over darkness. The ...

Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, marks the beginning of the festival of Diwali. According to the Hindu calendar, it is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in the month of ...

Akshaya Tritiya also known as Akha Teej is celebrated on May 9, 2016 and people consider this day highly auspicious and perform kumbha daanam (donating pot) to the Brahmin. This festival falls on the ...