For students and people who are into the education and learning field, Maa Saraswati is the supreme deity. She is often depicted wearing a white saree with a Veena in hand, and her expressions are ...

Each year in the month of Magha (the 11th month in the Hindu calendar), the fifth day of the new moon, or Vasant Panchami, marks the day for Saraswati pooja. This year, it falls on February 12. Yet ...

Saraswati Pujo began in our century-old home when I was barely five. Baba took up the responsibility almost reluctantly, when a neighbour (whose house we frequented every year to invoke Palashpriya, ...

In many popular retellings, Maha Saraswati is said to be created by Lord Brahma. Yet when we look closely at Hindu scriptures, the story becomes far more layered. Saraswati is not merely “made” she is ...

Search for ancient Saraswati river finally ends. It’s a miracle! The Saraswati river you read about in ancient religious texts... is now in front of you! Prime Minister Modi’s government boosted the ...

The riverbanks of Allahabad city – widely spread and largely unspoiled by civilization – invite the pious for ritual ablutions every day, and teem with pilgrims and holy men at certain Hindu festivals ...

The feminine form inspiring all creative energies, Saraswati represents the ever-flowing stream of consciousness within. The constant interplay between our inner seeking and the innate state of ...

Basant Panchami 2026 falls on January 23, marking the first day of spring in India The festival honors Goddess Saraswati, patron of knowledge, arts, and wisdom People wear yellow, prepare traditional ...

Before the guru, Prakashanand Saraswati, vanished in March—before a jury convicted him of sexual abuse; before he slipped across the border into Mexico overnight—he led the premier Hindu temple in ...

Saraswati Puja is celebrated on Basant Panchami or Vasant Panchami that marks the beginning of the spring season. Basant means spring and Panchami means "the fifth day", so Vasant Panchami literally ...

Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti is the birthday of Swami Dayanand Saraswati which is celebrated according to the Hindu calendar by his followers. Swami Dayanand Saraswati was the founder of Arya ...