The intersection of Saraswati Puja and Valentine’s Day creates a distinctive fusion of spirituality, romance, and joy.
Honoring Tradition and Affection: A Festive Harmony on February 14 In Pune, this year brings forth a delightful convergence of two distinct yet harmonious celebrations: Saraswati Puja and Valentine’s Day. This unique alignment infuses the air with a vibrant blend of cultural reverence and heartfelt affection, creating a jubilant atmosphere across the city. Particularly significant in West Bengal, Saraswati Puja assumes the role of the ‘Bengali Valentine’s Day’, where couples eagerly embrace the occasion with enthusiasm and love. The festivities commence with the customary rituals associated with Saraswati Puja, where devotees offer pushpanjali (floral tributes) and bhog (sacred food offerings) …