Basant Panchami 2025: Why is Basant Panchami celebrated? Know the method of worshipping Maa Saraswati
Basant Panchami 2025: The importance of today’s celebration The auspicious Basant Panchami holiday is being observed today. Our religious writings place a great deal of importance on this day. In various locations, it is also referred to as Saraswati Panchami and Shri Panchami. The festival of Basant Panchami is observed annually on the Panchami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Magh, in accordance with the Hindu calendar.
Date, Significance, and Specialization of Basant Panchami 2025
Saraswati Panchami and Vasant Panchami are other names for Basant Panchami. The celebration of this holiday takes place on February 2, the first day of spring. Mother Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom, knowledge, art, and music, is honored on this day. Because the fourth royal bath of Maha Kumbh will be finished on this day after 144 years, Basant Panchami is particularly significant this year. In order to receive the blessings of Goddess Saraswati on this day, a unique yoga is being created.
Basant Panchami’s Auspicious Period in 2025
On February 2, Panchami Tithi begins at 9:14 a.m.
Panchami Tithi concludes on February 3 at 6:52 a.m.
Maa Saraswati Puja Muhurta: February 2, 7:09 am–12:35 pm (five hours and twenty-six minutes)
The Basant Panchami bath donation is auspicious.
It is said that Basant Panchami is a very fortunate day. In Maha Kumbh, the royal bath has particular significance on this day.
Time for Shahi Snan on February 2: 5:24–6:16 a.m.
Two and a half hours after dawn or two and a half hours after sunset are the ideal times to give and worship.
Yogas of Auspicious Basant Panchami
Due to the formation of several unique yogas on this day, Basant Panchami Day is becoming even more auspicious this year:
Auspicious Yoga
Siddha Yoga
Uttarabhadrapada Nakshatra
Revati Nakshatra
Religious activities performed on this day will provide exceptionally favorable outcomes because of these yogas.
Pujan Vidhi Basant Panchami
Dress code: On this day, wear white, yellow, or Basanti attire. Don’t dress in red and black.
During worship, turn to face either north or east.
Material: Present Maa Saraswati with white sandalwood and white and yellow flowers.
Prasad: Present lava, curd, and sugar sweet. It is said to be ideal to serve kheer with saffron stirred in.
Chant the mantra: Recite Maa Saraswati’s fundamental mantra, “Om Aim Saraswatyai Namah,” 108 times.
Worship is complete when the mantra is spoken, and then the prasad is taken and shared with other devotees.
There will be auspicious work done on Basant Panchami.
Abujh Muhurat: For fortunate endeavors, Basant Panchami is regarded as auspicious. Marriage, housewarming, naming, and other ceremonies may be performed on this day without the presence of a Muhurta.
To get Maa Saraswati’s Blessings
- It is said that Maa Saraswati dwells in our hands, so as soon as you wake up in the morning, look at them.
- Contribute your expertise, literature, and artwork.
- Give the kids a fresh start in school.
- Education-related donations: On this day, giving out pens, books, copies, musical instruments, and other educational supplies has particularly positive effects.
- This fortunate Basant Panchami celebration represents wealth, education, and knowledge. Happiness, success, and prosperity in life may be attained by worshiping Goddess Saraswati on this day and receiving her blessings.
