Dhanteras 2015 Puja Muhurta#Dhanteras Puja Vidhi Muhurat Time, Date and dhanteras 2015 Pooja Katha

Dhantearas celebrated two days before diwali celebration. This year in 2015 it will be celebrated on Monday, 9th November. On this day we worship lord kuber god of wealth and goddess laxmi.Like Diwali is known as ‘Festival of lights’, Dhanteras (धनतेरस) is known as ‘Festival of Wealth’. It is believed that on this day Goddess Lakshmi comes down on earth and stays here for next five days. The word ‘Dhan’ literally means wealth and this festival is believed to bring in riches, good luck, light and prosperity in everybody’s life.


Story Behind this celebration:
On the day of Dhantrayodashi, Goddess Lakshmi came out of the ocean during the churning of the Milky Sea. Hence, Goddess Lakshmi, along with Lord Kubera who is the God of wealth, is worshipped on the auspicious day of Trayodashi.

Main Feature of this festival:
Believe it or not the main feature of this festival is shopping. On this day buying steel, silver or gold is considered auspicious. Markets and malls are packed with people as they all head out to purchase jewellery and utensils to venerate the occasion of Dhanteras.

Why Shopping is main feature of Dhanteras ?
One of the legends centers around the 16-year-old son of King Hima. It was predicted that that he would die on the fourth night of his marriage.His bride who was terrified decided to do something about it. On the expected night, she put all the gold and silver ornaments in a heap near her husband's bedroom door and lit a lot of lamps. She then started singing and narrat ing interesting stories the whole night. Legend has it that Yama, the Lord of Death came in the form a snake, intending in the form a snake, intending to bite and kill the prince, but got dazzled by the heap of gold in front of the door and climbed on top of it. He then heard the young bride singing and telling stories and got engrossed in it. When it was morning, he realized that he missed the predicted time to kill the prince and slid away .And in this way , the bride had saved her husband's life. And to this day, people buy things made of precious metals like gold, silver, brass, copper and keep them at home. Also lamps are lit the whole night to prevent Lord Yama from coming and taking away a family member.



Dhanteras 2015 Puja Muhurta:

Dhanteras Puja Muhurta = 17:51 to 19:06
Duration = 1 Hour 14 Mins
Pradosh Kaal = 17:27 to 20:07
Vrishabha Kaal = 17:51 to 19:47


Different Puja Rituals
Worshiping Lord Yama: Yam Dey is offered Deep Dan on this day. After worshipping Yam Dey, a lamp should be lit on the entrance door facing the south direction for the whole night Few coins and kodi are put in this lamp. 13 lamps are lighted around the house.
Worshiping Lord Ganesha: Lord Ganesh is bathed and then anointed with sandal paste and cloth and sweet offerings are served Incense and lamp are lit in front of the Idol.
Worshiping Lord Dhanvantri: Lord Dhanwantari is regarded as the god of ayurvedic medicine (Ayurveda) in the Hindu religion People pray to Dhanvantari. Seeking good health for themselves and for others after the ritualistic worship of bathing Him and anointing Him with vermillion and offering 9 different grains (Navadhanya) chant the mantra below:
“ om Namo Bhagavate Maha Sudharshana Vasudevaya Dhanvantaraye;
Amrutha Kalasa Hasthaaya Sacva Bhaya Vinasaya Saiva Roka Nivaranaya
Thri Lokya Pathaye Thri Lokya Nithaye Sri Maha Vishnu Swarupa
Sri Ohanvantri Swarupa Sri Sri Sri Aoushata Chakra Narayana Swaha”

Meaning: We pray to the God, who is known as Sudarshana Vasudev Dhanvantari He holds the Kalasha full of nectar of immortality. Lord Dhanvantri removes all fears and removes all diseases He is the well-wisher and the preserver of the three world& Dhanvantari is like Lord Vishnu. Empowered to heal the Jiva souls- We bow to the Lord of Ayurveda”
Worshiping Lord Kubera: Lord Kubera is also worshipped ritualistically and offered fiower& After His worship with incense sticks, lamps and sweet offerings.

Dhanteras in Hindi
धनतेरस (Dhanteras puja)
धनतेरस का त्यौहार कार्तिक कृष्ण त्रयोदशी को मनाया जाता है। इस दिन लोग भगवान धन्वन्तरि की पूजा करते हैं और यमराज के लिए दीप देते हैं। धनतेरस को धनत्रयोदशी भी कहा जाता है। धनतेरस का पर्व आयुर्वेद के देवता के जन्मदिन के रूप में भी मनाया जाता है।

धनतेरस 2015 (Dhanteras 2015)
साल 2015 में धनतेरस का त्यौहार 09 नवंबर को मनाया जाएगा। इस दिन पूजा शुभ मुहूर्त निम्न है:
धनतेरस पूजा मुहूर्त (Dhanteras Puja Muhurat 2015) : शाम 06:04 मिनट से लेकर रात्रि 07:06 मिनट तक
प्रदोष काल पूजा मुहूर्त (Pradosh Kaal Puja Muhurat 2015): शाम 05:38 से लेकर 08:10 तक

धनतेरस पूजा विधि (Dhanteras Puja Vidhi in Hindi)
धनतेरस पूजा विधि (Dhanteras Puja Vidhi in Hindi)
 स्कंदपुराण के अनुसार कार्तिक कृष्ण त्रयोदशी को प्रदोषकाल में घर के दरवाजे पर यमराज के लिए दीप देने से अकाल मृत्यु का भय खत्म होता है। इस दिन पूरे विधि- विधान से देवी लक्ष्मी और धन के देवता कुबेर की पूजा करने का विधान है। माना जाता है कि इस दिन प्रदोषकाल में लक्ष्मी जी की पूजा करने से वह घर में ही ठहर जाती हैं।

धनतेरस मंत्र (Dhanteras Mantra Hindi)
दीपदान के समय इस मंत्र का जाप करते रहना चाहिए:
मृत्युना पाशदण्डाभ्यां कालेन मया सह।
त्रयोदश्यां दीपदानात सूर्यज: प्रीयतामिति॥

इस मंत्र का अर्थ है:

त्रयोदशी को दीपदान करने से मृत्यु, पाश, दण्ड, काल और लक्ष्मी के साथ सूर्यनन्दन यम प्रसन्न हों। इस मंत्र के द्वारा लक्ष्मी जी भी प्रसन्न होती हैं।