Basant Panchmi 2020 : Celebrate Mother Saraswati’s birthday in this way
The festival of Basant Panchami is celebrated on Panchami Tithi in Shukla Paksha in Magh month. This day is celebrated as the birthday of Mother Saraswati. Basant Panchami day is considered to be the best time to start any new work. It is one of the few special auspicious dates. It is also called Abuja Muhurta. On Basant Panchami, blessings of music, art and spirituality are received by the grace of Mother Saraswati.
Maa Saraswati is the teacher of learning, wisdom, speech and knowledge. Maa Saraswati has special love for the materials of white color. Worship Maa Saraswati on this day. Wear yellow, spring or white clothes. Offer white sandalwood and yellow and white flowers to Maa Saraswati with right hand. Offer saffron mixed kheer. Do not use dark blue clothes on this day. On this day only eat sattvic food. By the grace of Mother Saraswati, good speech is received.
If the child has a voice defect, then on the day of Basant Panchami, write a ‘Bija Mantra’ with a silver pen with saffron on his tongue. By doing this, voice defects are removed. It has been a tradition since ancient times to start education of children from this day itself. Children who have completed six months are fed the first morsel of food on this day.
On this day, all worship Goddess Saraswati. Donate books, pens etc. to students. If you feel low in your studies, then offer green fruits to Mother Saraswati on Basant Panchami. Veena Maa is dear to Saraswati. Bring Veena at home on Basant Panchami. Put a swan picture in the house. It is considered auspicious to bring peacock feathers in the house on this day. It should be kept in the temple of the house or in the children’s room. Bring the idol of Maa Saraswati to the house on Basant Panchami. Offer flute to Mother Saraswati. The festival of Basant Panchami is celebrated to welcome Rituraj Basant.