Basant Panchami - also known as Saraswati Panchami - is celebrated every year on the first day of spring. Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning, music, and the arts is honoured throughout the festival.
Children and parents participated in the Saraswati pooja at Vivekananda Kendriya Vidyalaya in Dibrugarh on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday.
After a gap of two years, community members are celebrating the Golu festival in a traditional way in temples. By arranging dolls of different Gods and Goddesses on steps, the devotees try to narrate devotional stories. Firstly, they place a doll of Lord Ganesha and later, other dolls are set up