Dhanteras 2026: Why Lakshmi, Dhanvantari and Kubera Are Worshipped
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On Dhanteras 2026, Hindus celebrate by worshipping Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Dhanvantari and Lord Kubera, linked to the myth of Samudra Manthan.
- The festival marks the churning of the cosmic ocean, where Dhanvantari emerged with a pot of Amrit.
- Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, is honored for her role in the myth and for bringing prosperity.
- Kubera, the god of wealth, is also worshipped as a symbol of financial abundance.
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Dhanteras 2026: DYK Why Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera Are Worshipped? Uncover the Fascinating Mythological Stories Behind the Festival of Wealth & Prosperity
Timeline
First to report: Sunday Guardian (); 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Right-leaning (2): Sunday Guardian, news9live
Sources
- Dhanteras 2026: DYK Why Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera Are Worshipped? Uncover the Fascinating Mythological Stories Behind the Festival of Wealth & Prosperity — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Why is Goddess Lakshmi worshipped on Diwali? The story behind Lakshmi Puja — news9live (right-leaning, AI-estimated) ·