According to the scriptures, Saraswati Puja is observed on the Panchami Tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Magha (January-February). On this auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami, devotees worship the goddess, Saraswati. However, there is some confusion regarding the exact date of Basant Panchami in 2025. Since Saraswati Puja is determined based on Panchami Tithi. Many are curious whether it falls on February 2nd or February 3rd. Letโs take a look at what the almanac (Panjika) says about the Tithi of Vasant Panchami.
Basant Panchami 2025: Saraswati Puja Time, Date according to Panjika
According to Drik Panchang
On 2025 according to Drik Panchang Vasant Panchami falls on February 2, 2025. So, several people will worship Mata Saraswati on February 2, 2025.
- Basant Panchami Tithi begins on February 2 at 9:14 am
- Panchami Tithi Ends on February 3, 2025 at 6:52 am.
- Basant Panchami Subh Muhurat will start from 9:14 am and will ends on 11:50 am
- Duration of the Subh Muhurat is 02 hours 37 minutes.
According to Gupta Press Almanac (Panjika)
On 2025 according to Gupta Press, Vasant Panchami falls on February 2 and 3, 2025. So, several people will worship Mata Saraswati on February 2, 2025 and several on February 3, 2025.
- Basant Panchami Tithi begins on February 2 at 12:12 pm
- Panchami Tithi Ends on February 3, 2025 at 9:57 am.
During the Panchami Tithi Mata Saraswati worshiped.
Significance of Saraswati Puja 2025
Goddess Saraswati Ma is celebrated on Vasanta Panchami, every year which falls in the month of Magha (January or February). This year it falls on February 2, 2025 (Sunday). Saraswati Mata is the Hindu deity of wisdom, knowledge, learning, music, and arts.
On this day students, teachers, artist, scholars all seek the goddessโs blessings for wisdom, intellect, and creativity. Saraswati Puja celebrated at school, home and temple. Girls, woman wear yellow or white saree on the occasion of Saraswati Puja. Boys wear Kurtas, Pajama Indian Attire.
Rituals of Saraswati Puja
- Preparation: Homes, schools, and temples are cleaned and decorated with yellow flowers. Devotees wear yellow or white clothes.
- ย Altar Setup: The idol of Saraswati is placed on a yellow cloth, along with books, pens, and musical instruments.
- Puja Ceremony: Devotees chant Saraswati mantras, offer flowers, sweets, and yellow food, and perform Aarti with lamps and incense.
- Akshar Abhyas: Young children write their first letters as a learning ritual.
- Prasad & Celebrations: Prasad is distributed, and cultural programs are held in schools.
Mantra Of Saraswati Puja on Basant Panchami 2025
Saraswati Puja Pranam Mantra
เฆเฆฏเฆผ เฆเฆฏเฆผ เฆฆเงเฆฌเฆฟ เฆเฆฐเฆพเฆเฆฐ เฆธเฆพเฆฐเง, เฆเงเฆเฆฏเงเฆ เฆถเงเฆญเฆฟเฆค เฆฎเงเฆเงเฆคเฆพเฆนเฆพเฆฐเง เฆฌเงเฆฃเฆพ เฆชเงเฆธเงเฆคเฆ เฆฐเฆเงเฆเฆฟเฆค เฆนเฆธเงเฆคเง เฆญเฆเฆฌเฆคเฆฟ เฆญเฆพเฆฐเฆคเฆฟ เฆฆเงเฆฌเฆฟ เฆจเฆฎเงเฆนเฆธเงเฆคเงเฆคเง เฅคเฅค
เฆเฆ เฆธเฆฐเฆธเงเฆฌเฆคเฆฟ เฆฎเฆนเฆพเฆญเฆพเฆเง เฆฌเฆฟเฆฆเงเฆฏเง เฆเฆฎเฆฒเฆฒเงเฆเฆจเง เฆฌเฆฟเฆถเงเฆฌเฆฐเงเฆชเง เฆฌเฆฟเฆถเฆพเฆฒเฆพเฆเงเฆทเฆฟ เฆฌเฆฟเฆฆเงเฆฏเฆพเฆ เฆฆเงเฆนเฆฟ เฆจเฆฎเงเฆนเฆธเงเฆคเงเฆคเงเฅคเฅค
“Jaya jaya devi charachar sare, kuchayug shobhita muktahare, veena pustak ranjit haste, bhagavati bharati devi namohstute.”
“Om Saraswati Mahabhage, Vidye Kamalalochane, Vishwaroopay Vishalakshe, Vidyam Dehi Namohstute.”
Saraswati Pushpanjali Mantra
เฆเฆ เฆญเฆฆเงเฆฐ เฆเฆพเฆฒเงเฆฏเฆ เฆจเฆฎเฆ เฆจเฆฟเฆคเงเฆฏเฆ เฆธเฆฐเฆธเงเฆฌเฆคเฆเฆ เฆจเฆฎเฆ เฆจเฆฎเงเฆ เฆฌเงเฆฆ เฆฌเงเฆฆเฆพเฆจเงเฆค เฆฌเงเฆฆเฆพเฆเงเฆ เฆฌเฆฟเฆฆเงเฆฏเฆพเฆธเงเฆฅเฆพเฆจเฆฟเฆญเงเฆฏ เฆเฆฌเฆ เฆเฆธเฆ เฆธเฆฌเฆเฆจเงเฆฆเฆจเฆ เฆชเงเฆทเงเฆช เฆฌเฆฟเฆฒเงเฆฌเฆชเงเฆจ เฆชเงเฆธเงเฆชเฆพเฆเงเฆเฆฒเฆฟ เฆเฆ เฆเฆ เฆถเงเฆฐเง เฆถเงเฆฐเง เฆธเฆฐเฆธเงเฆฌเฆคเฆเฆ เฆจเฆฎเฆ เฆจเฆฎเงเฆเฅคเฅค
“Om Bhadra Kalyai Namah Nityam Saraswatayai Namah Namah Veda Vedanta Vedanga Vidyasthanibhya Ebachheshah Sachchandana Pushpa Bilvapna Pushpanjali Om Om Shri Shri Saraswatayai Namah Namah.”
