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

Basant Panchami, marking the arrival of spring, is a day dedicated to Saraswati—the Hindu deity of wisdom, learning and the arts. One of the most beautiful ways to celebrate this auspicious occasion is by decorating your home with vibrant rangoli designs. From intricate Veena patterns to floral motifs, here are some inspiring rangoli ideas for Basant Panchami 2025.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 11:34 am IST

Things to buy on Basant Panchami to bring good luck

Basant Panchami is not just a celebration of nature's beauty but also an opportunity to invite good luck and prosperity into our lives. Here are seven special items you can consider buying on Basant Panchami to usher in good fortune. 
Published on Feb 12, 2024 02:57 pm IST

Traditional dishes perfect for celebrating Basant Panchami

Basant Panchami, also known as Vasant Panchami, is not just a celebration of the arrival of spring but also a time to indulge in delicious traditional food. Whether you're indulging in a hearty meal of Sarson ka Saag and Makki ki Roti or savouring a sweet treat like Malpua, the food associated with Basant Panchami is sure to delight your taste buds and uplift your spirits. 
Published on Feb 12, 2024 12:52 pm IST

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

Basant Panchami, the auspicious Hindu festival, will be celebrated with pomp and enthusiasm in India on February 14 this year. Dedicated to the goddess Saraswati, the festival is celebrated with great fervour across the country. People usually wear yellow on this day, as it symbolises the arrival of spring and the ripening of crops. If you have yet to decide on your bright yellow outfit for the festival, don't worry, we've got your back. When it comes to fashion, our Bollywood divas reign supreme. To make you stand out this Panchami, here are the top B'wood-inspired yellow saree looks. Scroll down to take style notes.
Published on Feb 12, 2024 11:28 am IST

Traditional Bengali dishes you must try this Saraswati Puja

Bhoger Khichuri: This is a traditional Bengali dish prepared during Saraswati Puja as an offering to Goddess Saraswati. It is a savoury rice and lentil dish cooked with vegetables and mild spices, often served with fried vegetables (bhaja) and a mixed vegetable curry (labra). 
Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:54 pm IST

Mouni Roy looks steamy on Basant Panchami in 24.5k lilac silk saree

From Benarasi to silk and organza, Bollywood hottie Mouni Roy's ravishing saree styles have taken the Internet by storm and her latest sultry look on Basant Panchami, in a lilac silk saree, is a treat for fashion sore eyes. 
Updated on Feb 05, 2022 06:07 pm IST

Basant Panchami 2022: Celeb inspired traditional looks for Saraswati Puja

Basant Panchami festival is celebrated across India annually to mark the official end of winters and the onset of the Spring season. Also known as Saraswati Panchami or Shri Panchami, on this day, devotees offer prayers to the Goddess of knowledge and enlightenment to appease Goddess Saraswati. People wear bright yellow clothes and gather in a community centre or locality mandaps to pray and spread positivity. If you are confused about what to wear this Saraswati Puja then we've got your back. Here are a few celeb-inspired traditional wears for Saraswati Puja 2022.
Published on Feb 02, 2022 09:48 pm IST