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Buying gold and silver on Dhanteras is believed to bring wealth and prosperity.
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Purchasing new kitchen utensils, especially made of metal, is considered auspicious on Dhanteras. It signifies the prosperity of the household.
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People also buy land or property on Dhanteras as it's believed to be a favourable time for such investments.
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The festival is also quite popular among the young generation and there is a rise in the purchase of electronic gadgets and devices like smartphones, laptops and tablets on Dhanteras.
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It is also considered auspicious to buy a broom during Dhanteras to mark the beginning of the festive season.
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