Basant Panchami, the festival dedicated to Maa Saraswati is being celebrated today, January 23, 2026. This day is considered as the most auspicious and sacred day to appease Maaa Saraswati and devotees seek blessings of the Goddess by performing various puja rituals and spiritual activities. Maa Saraswati is the Goddess of knowledge, learning, creativity, music and arts. People must be thinking of the ways to seek blessings of the Goddess because this day is considered as the most powerful day in a year when they can show their gratitude to the Goddess with pure heart. One of the most easiest way to appease Maa Saraswati is to make donation and do charity so that you can help someone in need on this propitious festival and seek the blessings of Maa Saraswati. Here, we are going to mention few important things which you can donate on this very day so let’s go and check out what are the items.
5 Things you can donate on Basant Panchami :
Books and Stationary
The day is dedicated to worship the Goddess of knowledge and wisdom and people should definitely distribute the books and other stationary items to the underprivieged children who need them. You will be blessed by Goddess Saraswati if you do this charitable work.
Sweet Yellow Rice
You can distribute the yellow rice among needy and poor people. It is believed that Maa Saraswati likes the yellow colored bhog prasad and this will help you to become creative and get success. You can feed the needy people by preparing this sweet rice meal and seek blessings of Maa Saraswati.
Yellow Clothes
You can donate the yellow color clothes to the Brahmin or Priest. By doing this, you will seek blessings of Goddess Saraswati and Guru Brihaspati. This charitable deed will bring success, knowledge and wisdom in your life.
Food Grains
You can also donate the food grains such as yellow chana daal and jaggery to the needy people. Helping the needy people will give you happiness and fulfill your life with the desired wishes and prosperity. Maa Saraswati will always bless you.
Donate Toys/clothes to small children
You can visit the orphanage and there you can donate the toys and clothes among the children who really need your help. By thid charitable deed you can seek blessings of Saraswati Mata and make her happy. This act will bring happiness, good fortune and success in your life.
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