Celebrating the day of Goddess Saraswati: Basant Panchami 223
<p>India, is a country with various cultures and traditions, a Country with so many rich cultures and festivals to follow, today also is a day to be celebrated. Today the country Celebrates Basant Panchami, the day Dedicated wholly to Goddess Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge.What is Basant Panchami :It falls on the fifth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Magha and marks the arrival of the King of all seasons which is SPRING. According to the Hindu calendar, this Vasant Panchami 2023 is falling on the 26th of January. The festival is celebrated across the Indian subcontinent and comes along with many great festivals such as the Festival of Kites – Makar Sankranti the Festival of Colours – Holi, and the Sikh festival Baishakhi On Basant Panchami, Hindu devotees are known to worship the Goddess SARASWATI. Saraswati Puja is one of the essential rituals, which is performed for an auspicious coming year.Talking about the Name of the festival, the word Basant/Vasant her</p>
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India, is a country with various cultures and traditions, a Country with so many rich cultures and festivals to follow, today also is a day to be celebrated. Today the country Celebrates Basant Panchami, the day Dedicated wholly to Goddess Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge.
What is Basant Panchami :
It falls on the fifth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Magha and marks the arrival of the King of all seasons which is SPRING. According to the Hindu calendar, this Vasant Panchami 2023 is falling on the 26th of January. The festival is celebrated across the Indian subcontinent and comes along with many great festivals such as the Festival of Kites – Makar Sankranti the Festival of Colours – Holi, and the Sikh festival Baishakhi On Basant Panchami, Hindu devotees are known to worship the Goddess SARASWATI. Saraswati Puja is one of the essential rituals, which is performed for an auspicious coming year.
Talking about the Name of the festival, the word Basant/Vasant here means Spring Season, while Panchami refers to the fifth day.
Significance of Celebrating Basant Panchami :
Goddess Saraswati is the Goddess of Knowledge, art, and wisdom and in many parts across the country In many parts of the Indian subcontinent, it is considered auspicious for children to start their education on the auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami. People perform various rituals and pujas at homes, temples, and places of learning to please goddess Saraswati and offer their gratitude. If you are planning to conduct Saraswati Puja then remember the color code and the theme of the festival is yellow. Offer yellow saris, drapes, sweets, and flowers to the Saraswati and you may never fall short of wisdom.
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