With Dhanteras, which falls tomorrow (October 18) — dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health and Ayurveda, and Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth — set to kick off the five-day Diwali festival, the price of gold could soar even further.
This is because it is believed that purchasing gold, silver and other precious metals on this day brings prosperity and abundance. Which is why people flock to jewellery stores to buy gold coins, chains, bracelets, and other jewellery.
But have you ever wondered how much gold there is in the world?
