Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to citizens on Dhanteras, marking the start of Diwali celebrations. Wishing happiness, prosperity, and good health, he invoked Lord Dhanvantari’s blessings as devotees observed the auspicious day for purchasing gold, silver, and utensils.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on Dhanteras, the festival that marks the beginning of Diwali celebrations.

“Many happy Dhanteras wishes to all my family members across the country. On this auspicious occasion, I wish everyone happiness, good fortune, and health,” Modi said in a post in Hindi on X.

“May Lord Dhanvantari shower his bountiful blessings on everyone,” the prime minister said.

Dhanvantari Trayodashi, commonly known as Dhanteras, is considered the fi

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