Category: Saraswati Puja

Saraswati Puja celebrates Goddess Saraswati, who is the god of knowledge, arts and wisdom. Mainly done in schools, colleges and homes, it uses fancy actions and prayers to the goddess. People put flowers on statues of Saraswati and also worship them with books, musical instruments, and tools used for making art. People go to get wishes for learning, being creative and success in school. Yellow flowers, seen as lucky symbols, are given to the goddess. Saraswati Puja is a big party where schools and other learning places have music, dance and fun cultural events. They ask for the goddess’s gift of wisdom to make them smart while showing they love studying arts too.