Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm Dhanteras greetings to people across the country, wishing happiness, prosperity, and good health for all citizens.

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote:

“Heartfelt Dhanteras greetings to all my family members in the country. On this sacred occasion, I pray for everyone’s happiness, prosperity, and good health. May Lord Dhanvantari bestow his abundant blessings upon all.”

Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival, symbolising wealth, well-being, and renewal. Devotees worship Lord Dhanvantari, considered the God of Health and Ayurveda, and Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth, seeking blessings for a prosperous life.

Across India, people are celebrating the festival by buying gold, silver, and utensils,

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