Diwali is one of the most joyous and widely celebrated festivals in India, marking a time when families come together to celebrate prosperity, health, and new beginnings. The festival of lights symbolises the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It is a time of cleaning, decorating homes, lighting lamps, sharing sweets, and worshipping Goddess Lakshmi for wealth and well-being. Dhanteras, which marks the start of the five-day Diwali festivities, holds a very special place as it is considered an auspicious day to bring home prosperity by buying gold, silver, utensils, and important items like idols of Lakshmi and Ganesh, and also the broomstick, believed to invoke good fortune. Families perform rituals and buy these items during lucky muhurats, setting a positive tone for

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