October 4, 2026, Sunday
English

Today is Vasant Panchami: Saraswati is being worshiped properly

Main News Image

Kathmandu. Sri Panchami, which is celebrated every year on Magha Shukla Panchami day, is being celebrated all over the country today by ritually worshiping Goddess Saraswati, the patroness of Vidya. It is believed that if you worship Saraswati on Vasant Panchami, your knowledge and wisdom will increase. Today, devotees throng Saraswati temples all over the country to worship. It is customary to start the alphabet from today to young children who are not sent to school. Nowadays, there is a religious belief that if you learn to read and write, you will get good knowledge.

Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge with fair skin like the moon and holding a veena and a book in her hand, is called by the devotees by names like Bharti, Sharada, Hanshwahini, Jaganmata, Vagishwari, Kaumari, Vardayini, Buddhidatri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta and Bhubaneshwari.

mediabaaji add

Related News

With the increase in cold, the number of headache patients increased in hospitals in Terai

Kathmandu. With the increase in the cold wave in the Terai region, the number of patients reaching the hospital with the problem of headache has increased significantly. According to doctors, cold air, sudden change in temperature and lack of wate...

The design of a new one rupee coin with the Chuchche map of Nepal is ready

Kathmandu. The government has prepared a design for a new one-rupee coin featuring a Chuchche map of Nepal and a picture of Akash Bhairav. According to the Ministry of Finance, this design, which includes symbols reflecting the national identity,...

Conclusion that there is no immediate risk of disaster in the Upallo Mustang glacier

the Mustang. Monitoring of the risk of possible glacial burst and flood in the high mountainous area of Upallo Mustang has been started through ground and drone technology. Concerned officials said there were no immediate signs of potential danger...

Paushkrishna visited Gokarneshwar to perform Shraddha of Aunsi

Kathmandu. Gokarneshwar North Gaya area is thronged by devotees who perform Shraddha on the occasion of Paushkrishna Aunsi from early morning. Jorpati (Gokarna) Sundarijal road has been jammed since morning due to the rush of devotees coming to pe...

New year 2026 begins

Kathmandu. According to the Gregorian calendar, the new year of AD 2026 has started from today. It is called the Gregorian calendar because the priest Gregorian started it from the year Jesus Christ was born. On the occasion of New Year 2026, thos...

The Commission of Inquiry asked IGP Khapung for a 24-hour explanation

Kathmandu. The Genji Movement Investigation Commission has asked the Inspector General of Nepal Police IGP Chandrakuver Khapung for an explanation within 24 hours. He has been asked to give an explanation within 24 hou...