Saraswati pooja

Saraswati pooja

Saraswati Puja is a religious festival celebrated by Hindus on the 5th Day of Falgun every year.

Saraswati the goddess of wisdom and fine arts is invoked at homes and educational institutions.

In the evening cultural programs are organised to mark the occasion.


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