The day of Saraswati Puja is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. Mata Saraswati is the quintessence of Art and Knowledge. The day also marks the initiation of the Spring season, leaving behind the chills and cold.
On this day, everyone worships Goddess Saraswati and various programs and observations are common on the day. Devotees get clad in their new clothes and worship the goddess with flowers, incense, and prasad. Visitors avail Prasad made of Buniya and fruits on the occasion.
The festival is more prominent in Schools and Universities, which are indeed the source of Knowledge and Wisdom to many. Likewise, people decorate temples with colourful pylons. Buddhist and Muslim communities celebrate the festival with different names.
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Date and Time
This year Saraswati Puja will be observed on 14th February 2024, which coincides with the 2nd Falgun 2080 as per the Nepali calendar.
The Panchami tithi lasts from 2:56 PM(13th February) to 12:24 PM(14th February). The auspicious timing or Shubh Mahurat for Sarswati Pooja is from 6:42 AM to 12:18 PM.
Basant Panchami (वसन्त पञ्चमी / श्रीपञ्चमी)
Saraswati Puja is also known as Basant Panchami or Shri Panchami in Nepal and India. People consider the day as the beginning of the Spring Season or Basant Ritu, hence the name Basant Panchami.
Basant Panchami is also an auspicious day to begin the journey of your new life, be it a new house or a conjugal life.
Wishes Greetings and Quotes
On the occasion of Vasant Panchami, I wish you delight and luck. Happy Saraswati Puja 2080.
बसन्त पंचमीको उपलक्ष्यमा समस्त नेपाली जनमानसमा हार्दिक शुभकामना ! बिशेषगरी बिद्यार्थीभाईबहिनीहरु हार्दिक शुभेच्छा सहित शुभकामना ! बिद्याको देबी सरस्वती माताकोकृपा रहोस !
May the Lord of wisdom offer you with wisdom and knowledge. Have a cheerful Basant Panchami 2024
तपाईको जिन्दगीमा सधै सरस्वती माताको आशिर्बाद रहोस, सरस्वती पुजाको शुभकामना ।
May Goddess Saraswati endow you with loads of knowledge that never ceases. Happy Saraswati Puja 2024
Here’s wishing you happiness, fortune, triumph, poise, & prosperity on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Have a Happy Saraswati Puja and A cheerful Basanta Panchami.
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