South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], February 3 (ANI): An idol of Goddess Saraswati, standing at an astonishing 111 feet, was unveiled in Maheshtala's Batanagar in West Bengal's South 24 ...

Basant Panchami marks the arrival of spring, and the day is solely dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of wisdom, knowledge, music and arts. This year, Saraswati Puja, also known as Basant ...

One of the major festivals of the month of Magha is the festival of Basant Panchami, which we also know as Saraswati Puja. On this day, Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, was born.

The Hindu festival is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. Basant Panchami 2025 is on February 2 this year. (Pic courtesy: Drikpanchang.com) Lord Ganesha is also worshipped with the Goddess.

Basant Panchami or Vasant Panchami is an auspicious Hindu festival that honours Goddess Saraswati’s wisdom and art. It also serves as a marker of commencement of spring festivities. A ...