Saraswati Special Puja 2nd February 2025

Saraswati Puja|Vasant Panchami.!

Vasant Panchami, also known as Basant Panchami, is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of wisdom, knowledge, music, and the arts. In 2025, Vasant Panchami will be celebrated on Sunday, February 2nd.

Significance of Saraswati Puja:

Vasant Panchami marks the arrival of spring and is considered an auspicious day to begin new ventures, especially those related to learning and the arts. Goddess Saraswati is revered as the embodiment of wisdom, and devotees seek her blessings for success in educational and artistic pursuits.

Saraswati Puja Date and Time:

• Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
• Panchami Tithi Begins: 7:44 PM on February 1, 2025
• Panchami Tithi Ends: 5:22 PM on February 2, 2025
• Saraswati Puja Muhurat: 7:33 AM to 12:23 PM on February 2, 2025
  

Rituals:

• Saraswati Puja: Devotees place books, musical instruments, and tools of learning near the idol or image of Goddess Saraswati and offer prayers to seek her blessings.
• Yellow Attire and Offerings: Wearing yellow clothes and offering yellow flowers and sweets are customary, as the color yellow symbolizes knowledge and the vibrancy of spring.
• Educational Initiations: Many consider this day auspicious for initiating a child's education, a ritual known as Vidyarambham or Akshar-Abhyasam.

Observing Vasant Panchami with devotion is believed to invite the grace of Goddess Saraswati, leading to wisdom, prosperity, and the dispelling of ignorance.