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Dhanteras 2024: Why should you light 13 diyas on this day? From placement to meaning, here’s everything you need to know

Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi or Dhanvantari Jayanti, is celebrated two days before Diwali and marks the beginning of the festive season. This year the auspicious day falls on Tuesday, October 29th. Lighting clay diyas is a treasured Hindu tradition…