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Description

 

  1. It is especially celebrated on Basant Panchami, which marks the arrival of spring and is considered her birthday.
  2. Students, artists, musicians, and scholars worship her to gain wisdom, clarity, and success in their respective fields.
  3. Schools, colleges, and homes set up altars with her idol or image and conduct rituals with devotion.
Features

 

  1. Devotees wear yellow or white clothes, symbolizing purity and energy.
  2. Books, musical instruments, and tools of learning are placed near the idol for blessings.
  3. No strict fasting; however, spiritual cleanliness and devotion are emphasized.
  4. Children often begin their education on this day (Vidyarambham ceremony).

Samagri

 

  1. Clean white or yellow cloth for altar
  2. Akshat (rice mixed with turmeric)
  3. White and yellow flowers (marigold, lotus, jasmine)
  4. Mango leaves, betel leaves and nuts
  5. Coconut (with husk)
  6. Incense sticks (agarbatti), camphor
  7. Oil lamp (diya) and cotton wicks
  8. Ghee (clarified butter)
  9. Cow’s milk and curd
  10. Panchamrit (milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar)
  11. Belpatra (bael leaves)
  12. Roli, haldi, kumkum
  13. Fruits and sweets for prasad
  14. Books, pens, musical instruments (for blessings)
  15. Mantra book or printout (Saraswati Vandana, Aarti)
  16. Japa mala (optional)

Saraswati puja