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  1. What is the first day of Deepawli called?

  1. Dhanteras

  2. Phanteras

  3. Lhanteras

  4. Mhanteras
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Dhanteras is the first day of Deepawli, celebrated two days before the main Diwali day. On this day, people worship Goddess Lakshmi and purchase precious metals, believing it brings prosperity. The name derives from 'Dhan' (wealth) and 'Teras' (13th day of lunar fortnight).

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