what is a saraswathy pooja?

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what is a saraswathy pooja?

2006-09-28 22:42:29 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

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Saraswathi Pooja

The festival is celebrated in the honour of Saraswathi - the Goddess of arts and letters. Educational institutions and academies of art naturally take a lively interest in these celebrations. The goddess is invoked in every home and hearth during the celebrations.

2006-09-28 22:48:59 · answer #1 · answered by mallimalar_2000 7 · 4⤊ 0⤋

It's a Hindu ritual to worship the goddess Saraswathi. Pooja is the Indian word for "adoration"

2006-09-28 22:45:05 · answer #2 · answered by Mizz G 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋