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Basant Panchami, a festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge in Hinduism, is celebrated with enthusiasm every year on the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Magh month. It is believed that worshipping Goddess Saraswati and making donations brings success in the field of education and opens the way for progress. There is special importance in making a special donation on this day, which fulfils the wishes of the person.

According to mythology, donating on the occasion of Basant Panchami is considered an auspicious act, which contributes to the welfare and progressive development of the society. Basant Panchami is celebrated as the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge. Therefore, these items can be donated on the day of Basant Panchami. Donating helps individuals help many people and contributes to bringing positive change in society.

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Items to donate:

• When educational materials like books, pencils, pens, notebooks etc. are donated to underprivileged children, it is considered extremely auspicious.
• It is believed that donating food on the day of Basant Panchami brings special virtue. Annadaan, or the act of donating food, is an essential charity that helps the needy in society.
• Giving clothes to the poor to wear is also a good charity.
• Goddess Saraswati loves yellow-colored things. Therefore, donating yellow-colored items on this special occasion is of utmost importance.
• People who celebrate Basant Panchami can also make religious donations to temples or gurudwaras, such as offering food, money or other essentials.