'Sweep away negativity' with broom this Dhanteras and why it's a must
In Hindu tradition, the broom (Jhadu) is more than just a cleaning tool
Dhanteras is a day of new beginnings and prosperity. While many of us focus on buying gold, silver, or utensils, let's not forget the humble broom – a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi's divine power to sweep away poverty and negativity.
In Hindu tradition, the broom (Jhadu) is more than just a cleaning tool. It's a sacred object believed to purify our homes and lives, making way for abundance and good fortune. According to myth, Goddess Lakshmi herself used a broom to cleanse Vaikunth, Lord Vishnu's abode, setting an example for us to follow.
Why buy a broom on Dhanteras?
- Attract wealth and blessings from Goddess Lakshmi
- Remove poverty and negativity from your home
- Invite positivity and good fortune
Rituals to follow:
- Offer it to the deities
- Replace the old one
- Dispose of it on the right day
- Cleanse your home
- Perform Lakshmi Puja
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