New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted people on the occasion of Dhanteras.
In a tweet in Hindi, he wished Dhanwantari, a god associated with the Indian medical system whose birthday is celebrated on this day, would bring people happiness, prosperity, good fortune and good health.
धनतेरस की आप सभी को बहुत-बहुत बधाई। भगवान धन्वंतरि हर किसी के जीवन में सुख, समृद्धि, सौभाग्य और उत्तम स्वास्थ्य लेकर आएं।
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 13, 2020
Dhanteras, considered the most auspicious day in the Hindu calendar for purchasing items ranging from precious metals like gold and silver to utensils, is celebrated for two days on Thursday and Friday this year.
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