Basant Panchami, celebrated on Sunday, February 2, 2025, is also known as Saraswati Puja. This festival welcomes the spring season and honors Goddess Saraswati, the deity of wisdom, learning, and arts. It falls on the fifth day (Panchami) of the Hindu month of Magha, typically in January or February. Basant Panchami symbolizes fresh starts, knowledge and the beauty of nature.
Basant Panchami in 2025 will be observed on:
It is believed that praying during the right time brings more blessings. The best time for Saraswati Puja in 2025 is:
Basant Panchami has a special place in Hindu culture. It is celebrated for two main reasons:
Basant Panchami is a Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring. It is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom. Let’s know how this festival is being celebrated:
Yellow is the main color of Basant Panchami because it represents happiness, energy and prosperity. The festival takes place when mustard fields are in full bloom, covering the land in yellow. People wear yellow clothes, offer yellow flowers to Goddess Saraswati, and prepare yellow sweets like kesari halwa and basanti rice.
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