Sharad Mohan · @ssharadmohhan
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#BasantPanchami (yesterday) is also celebrated as #SaraswatiPuja in #India
for worship of #Saraswati the Goddess of Knowledge, by #Hindus #Jains & #Buddhists
Dressed in White & holding the Veena #MusicalInstrument She is known as #Benzaiten or #Benten in #Japan whose worship of Her arrived there in the 6th century from #China
This c1400 AD Silk #Painting is from Galerie Zacke #Austria
#AncientIndia #Religions #Hinduism #Buddhism #Jainism #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #History
#basantpanchami #saraswatipuja #india #saraswati #hindus #jains #buddhists #musicalinstrument #BenZaiTen #BenTen #japan #china #painting #austria #AncientIndia #religions #hinduism #buddhism #jainism #IndianCulture #indianheritage #IndianHistory #history
Sharad Mohan · @ssharadmohhan
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Today #BasantPanchami is being celebrated in #India
Celebrated by #Hindu #Jain & #Buddhist #Religions this day marks the Coming of #Spring (#Basant)
The festival is associated with the Hindola Raga #Ragamala eliciting the ferver of Young Love in #SpringTime represented by Radha & #Krishna in this c1790 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kangra #HimachalPradesh now at Cleveland Museum #USA
#Art #Hinduism #Buddhism #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #AncientIndia #Paintings #IndianCulture
#basantpanchami #india #hindu #jain #buddhist #religions #spring #Basant #ragamala #springtime #krishna #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting #Kangra #himachalpradesh #usa #art #hinduism #buddhism #IndianHistory #indianheritage #AncientIndia #paintings #IndianCulture
Thakur Pawan Singh BJP · @BJP
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आप सभी को बसंत पंचमी के पावन पर्व की ढेरों शुभकामनाएं।