Starting with Deepavali, Dhanteras are celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India. And the Andaman Islands are no exception. This festival is dedicated to Lord Dhanvantri. It is a symbol of wealth and prosperity. Making it an auspicious occasion for locals and tourists alike.
Preparation for the Festival
Preparations for Tantea in the Andaman Islands begin several days in advance. Homes and shops are decorated with vibrant rangoli designs and colorful lights. The smell of traditional sweets wafts throughout the family as the family prepares to welcome prosperity into their lives.
Rituals & Traditions
On the day of Dhanteras people perform rituals to Lord Dhanvantri to seek blessings for health and wealth. Many people buy new dishes or gold objects. It is believed that this will bring good luck. Local fishermen in coastal areas often decorate their boats with flowers and lights. It is a symbol of gratitude for the abundant fish caught.
Community Celebration
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