A joyous day indeed for the Goddess of creation and art! Song and dance are important on this day. Part of the ceremonial offerings on this day are items of learning and skill, such as tools, books and instruments. This day is also Vasant Panchami, which is celebrated as the first day of Spring in India. She is prayed to for knowledge of the Self, purity, artistic expression, scientific knowledge, and the spiritual receptivity necessary to learn from the guru. She is worshiped not only by yogis and sadhus but also by musicians, dancers and scholars. Her name refers to the One who is like a flowing river of Self-knowledge. Among Her many qualities and manifestations, She is the source of all knowledge, science and art. Goddess Saraswati is a manifestation of Adhya Shakti, the divine feminine power of all creation, affectionately viewed by Her devotees as Divine Mother. Weekly contributions will cover many facets of the sacred and devotional live, as well as practical guidance about yoga, music, vastu and more. Inspiration, guidance and education about India's sacred traditions and their impact on the lives of the authors. Pb_user_ / Octo/ Saraswati vandana in sanskrit / comments
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