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Vasant Panchami, which is the day dedicated for worshiping Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of Knowledge and arts. This festival is celebrated on the 5 th day of Panchami i.e., the bright and resplendent fortnight that belongs to the lunar month of Magha and falls during the time frame of January-February.

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Vasant Panchami

Vasant Panchami, which is the day dedicated for worshiping Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of Knowledge and arts. This festival is celebrated on the 5 th day of Panchami I.e the bright & resplendent fortnight that belongs to the lunar month of Magha and falls during the time frame of January-February.

Vasant has been taken from the word "Spring" because this festival marks the beginning of Spring Season. According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Saraswati was born on this day and the colour white rules this day. The statue of Goddess Saraswati are adorned in white clothes and prayers to her are offered by devotees dressed in white clothes Read more at www.yreach.com

 

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