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Vasant Panchami 2025: Basant Panchami, also known as Vasant Panchami, is just around the corner. The Hindu festival is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
Basant Panchami 2025: Vasant Panchami or Basant Panchami is a joyous celebration that marks the beginning of spring and the triumph of knowledge and creativity over ignorance and darkness. This year, Vasant Panchami falls on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The significant Hindu festival is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the embodiment of knowledge, music, arts, science, and technology. Also read | Know Saraswati Puja vidhi, important rituals, samagri
On this auspicious day, people worship Goddess Saraswati to seek her blessings for wisdom, knowledge, and creativity. It's also a time for fresh beginnings, as students and teachers dress in new clothes and offer prayers to the Goddess. Saraswati Puja is an integral part of Basant Panchami celebrations.
Basant Panchami puja vidhi, rituals and samagri
On the day of Saraswati Puja, people get up early and take a bath, wear yellow and white clothes, and worship Maa Saraswati. They install an idol or picture of the Goddess in their place of worship after bathing it in Ganga water and dressing the Goddess in yellow clothes.
After this, you can offer yellow flowers (marigold), Akshat, white sandalwood, yellow roli, yellow gulal, incense, and yellow-coloured sweets, and worship Maa Saraswati by lighting a lamp, singing Saraswati Vandana, chanting mantras, and performing aartis. People also keep their notebooks, office diaries, school materials, and more in front of Maa Saraswati and worship the items. Meanwhile, people associated with any art field (like dance and music) worship their instruments
