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Basant Panchami 2017: All You Need To Know Of The Spring Festival And Saraswati Puja

Basant Panchami is being celebrated across India on February 1. Celebrated by Hindus in India and neighbouring Nepal, Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season - Basant means spring and Panchami means "the fifth day". On this day, Hindus visit temples and pray to Goddess Saraswati - the goddess of knowledge, and celebrate the day as ...