{"id":8370,"date":"2009-10-21T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/10\/21\/indian-investors-seek-lakshmi-s-blessings-for-gains\/"},"modified":"2009-10-21T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T12:00:00","slug":"indian-investors-seek-lakshmi-s-blessings-for-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/10\/21\/indian-investors-seek-lakshmi-s-blessings-for-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Investors Seek Lakshmi&#8217;s Blessings for Gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20670001&amp;sid=atqOJHntgx10<\/p>\n<p>MUMBAI, INDIA, October 17, 2009: The Mumbai Stock Exchange opened briefly for Diwali, more to ask for blessings than to make great deals.<\/p>\n<p>Investor Roshan Chawla offered thanks to a garlanded statue of Lakshmi, the Hindu Goddess of wealth, praying for a repeat of this year&#8217;s record surge in equities.<\/p>\n<p>Chawla, 66, joined brokers and investors at the Bombay Stock Exchange in making token stock purchases during the one-hour trading session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20670001&amp;sid=atqOJHntgx10 MUMBAI, INDIA, October 17, 2009: The Mumbai Stock Exchange opened briefly for Diwali, more to ask for blessings,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}