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Basant Panchami 2021 News
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On Basant Panchami, Goddess Saraswati is invoked and devotees seek her blessings.
People throng temples early morning and perform rituals for Saraswati Puja.
This year, Basant Panchami is being celebrated on February 16.
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Devotees worship goddess Saraswati on Basant Panchami
It’s observed every year on fifth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Magha
The festival marks the preparation for the arrival of spring season
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As per the Hindu scriptures, Basant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja, is celebrated every year on Panchami of Magh month Shukla Paksha. The auspicious date for this year’s festival is 16 February. According to Hindu beliefs, it is believed that on this day Goddess Durga gave birth to Goddess Saraswati, who is considered the goddess of knowledge, art and music.
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Basant Panchami marks the arrival of the spring season in India.
It would be celebrated on February 16, this year.
Basant Panchami is also celebrated as Saraswati Puja in some parts of the country.
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Basant Panchami is celebrated across north India
Also known as Saraswati Panchami, Goddess Saraswati is worshipped on this day
Saraswati is considered the goddess of knowledge and arts
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It is believed that goddess Saraswati was born on Basant Panchami.
Goddess Saraswati is usually dressed in a white saree
Basant Panchami also marks the beginning of the preparation of another festival - Holi
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