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Basant Panchami

Braj Holi countdown begins with 40-day festival of colours on Basant Panchami

As is tradition, a baton, known as the ‘daanda’, is installed on temple premises across Braj on Basant Panchami to signify the commencement of the Holi festival. (HT File)

Published 173 days ago

Magh Mela 2026: Record 3.58 crore devotees take Basant Panchami dip at Sangam

People gather to take a holy dip on the auspicious day of 'Basant Panchami' during the Magh Mela festival at the Sangam, in Prayagraj on Friday. (ANI)

Published 173 days ago

Basant Panchami 2026: These zodiac signs will gain wealth and luck today

Saraswati Puja 2026

Published 174 days ago

Basant Panchami special: Meethe chawal to end the day on a sweet note

Basant Panchami special: Meethe chawal to end the day on a sweet note

Published 174 days ago

Saraswati Puja, Friday namaz held peacefully at Bhojshala in MP amid tight security

Dhar district collector Priyank Mishra on Friday said that Hindu devotees began worship at sunrise, with havan and recitations continuing until sunset in accordance with Supreme Court directions (PTI)

Updated 174 days ago

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Basant Panchami rangoli designs: Veena rangoli, other ideas for Saraswat Puja

Basant Panchami rangoli designs: Veena rangoli, other ideas for Saraswat Puja

Things to buy on Basant Panchami to bring good luck

Things to buy on Basant Panchami to bring good luck

Traditional dishes perfect for celebrating Basant Panchami

Traditional dishes perfect for celebrating Basant Panchami

Basant Panchami 2024: 7 Bollywood-inspired yellow sarees to wear on this day

Basant Panchami 2024: 7 Bollywood-inspired yellow sarees to wear on this day

Traditional Bengali dishes you must try this Saraswati Puja

Traditional Bengali dishes you must try this Saraswati Puja

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