BHOPAL, Feb. 5 -- Marking the arrival of spring, Basant Panchami was celebrated with great enthusiasm across the state capital on Monday, with educational institutions, schools, and cultural venues hosting events dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and the arts.
At LNCT University on Kolar Road, the campus was adorned in yellow, symbolising spring. Students and faculty gathered to worship Goddess Saraswati, with Chancellor Jai Narain Chouksey emphasising the importance of continuous learning. Cultural performances, including dance and music, enriched the celebrations, and offerings of yellow rice, boondi, and sweets were distributed as prasad, fostering a sense of community.
Similarly, at Children's Hope India G...