Basant Panchami

                                                  Goddess Saraswati                                               Well growing up we did know that Diwali is a festival of Goddess Lakshmi. Where we offer our prayers to her and recite mantras, perform puja to invite her home. But as we were grown enough we got to know that Basant Panchami is celebrated to honor Goddess Saraswati. This year it was celebrated on 16th February 2021.It marks the preparation of the arrival of spring. We wear yellow-colored dresses and eat yellow-colored dishes as this signifies the day of the deity. The nicest thing about Indian culture and tradition is that every festival has a story behind it. It is said that Lord Krishna was very happy with Goddess Saraswati and he grante...