The Vasant Panchami or Vasant Panchami Festival will be celebrated on Saturday, February 5, 2022. This is the fifth day of the Hindu month of Marga. To commemorate the end of winter and the arrival of spring. In the southern states, the same day is called Slipanchami. The festival is dedicated to Devis Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music and tranquility. Believers worship the goddess Saraswati by offering yellow flowers and sweets. People also wear yellow clothes when performing rituals. Seasons and festivals celebrate the maturity of the farmland with the yellow flowers of mustard crops that Hindus associate with Saraswati’s favorite color. Therefore, the main color of Vasant is yellow, which symbolizes prosperity, peace, light, optimism and energy. When is Vasant Panchami 2022? Know the date, the importance and congratulations surrounding Shubh Muhurat and Saraswati Puja.
Devisara Swati’s idols are always adorned with yellow flowers and sari of the same color. Therefore, on the auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami, people cook delicious food in yellow shades. In Bengal and Bihar, the goddess Saraswati is offered Boondi and Laddu. On this occasion, saffron and dried fruit glutinous rice are grown in almost every home. If you’re wondering what to cook with Panchami bhog, we’ll take care of it. For Saraswati Puja, we curated a recipe video of a yellow vasant panchami dish that is likely to drool. What to do and what not to do in Vasant Panchami 2022: From not touching books to wearing yellow clothes, things to keep in mind to ask Saraswati Puja for blessings.
1. Zarda or Misa Chawal
The sweet meal is made with long-grained fragrant rice, decigi, sugar, mawa, lots of dried fruits, and most importantly, Kesar, which gives a perfect yellow tint.
2. Khichdi
The appetizing yellow khichdi is paired with many healthy fritters. For the Vasant Panchami opportunity, you’ll need plenty of Sudgy with rice and legumes.
3. Boon Dikeradoo
This is India’s dependable sweets for auspicious festivals and events. This dish is made from small Besan dumplings, fried, soaked in hot sugar syrup, and then served with nuts.
4. Rajbhog
Bengal’s sweet sponge dish is made from paneer and stuffed with saffron, cardamom powder, almonds and pistachios.
5. Besan Choorma
Made from healthy besan, ghee and powdered sugar, this Rajasthan delicacy is a must-see for the Vasant Panchami Festival.
During Vasant Panchami, children are introduced to reading and writing. Bookmark the article. These are some of the dishes that are widely cooked and ready to cook for the auspicious festival of Vasant Panchami. Happy Basant Panchami 2022!
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