Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues
Vasant Panchami is the festival of Goddess Saraswati, kept on Magha Shukla Panchami at the beginning of spring.
Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge, music and the arts. Books, pens and instruments are placed before her, and small children are given their first lessons.
Key Rituals & Observance
Step-by-step sacred rituals and worship practices
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Worship of Goddess Saraswati in yellow clothes and yellow flowers.
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Books and musical instruments are placed at her feet.
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Vidyarambham, the first writing of a child, and yellow sweets.
Sacred Deity & Powerful Mantras
The Divine Mother • Vedic and Puranic chants for peace and blessings
The Divine Mother · Mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः ॥
Om Dum Durgayai Namah
Salutations to The Divine Mother.
