Basanth Panchami 2023

Basanth Panchami is celebrated on the fifth day after the full moon in the Magha month (Month of Makara). This day is also known as Sree Panchami Day. This year, Basanth Panchami falls on 26 January 2023.  Goddess of Knowledge, Saraswathi Devi is worshipped all over India on the Basanth Panchami day. Goddess Saraswathi Devi is worshipped in Saraswathi Temple, Avanamcode, Nedumbassery, Kerala on this day, every year, with special poojas, lighted lamps, flower décor and recital of Veena. Festivities are held in the evening from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm. Temple visit during these hours is ideal for students, professionals and artists. The day is also ideal to hold 'Vidyarambha’' ritual, which can be done in the morning.