On Dhanteras, Hindus invest in gold, silver, jewellery, and electronics ,and the like, celebrates the day when it is believed that Lord Dhanvantari’s appearance with a pot of amrit (nectar) during the Samudra Manthan.Lord Dhanvantari is associated with healing and long life, hence Dhanteras has become a holy, auspicious day for those seeking greater health and well-being. Maa Lakshmi, who is also said to have appeared during the churning, is worshipped this time.
