News
Tagore International School turns yellow on Basant Panchami
Basant Panchami , known for worshipping maa Saraswati or Hindu goddess of knowledge, was celebrated at the Tagore International School, Mansarovar.
Basant Panchami – the festival that marks the beginning of spring with the worship of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge – was celebrated with great fervour at the Tagore International School, Mansarovar on Friday, 12 February.
On the occasion, the entire school turned a glorious shade of yellow with floral decoration, keeping in mind the significance of the blooming of mustard in the fields at this time of the year. Drenched in the festive spirit were the little children, who came to school all dressed up in yellow. Together, they, along with the principal and school staff, worshipped the goddess and sought her blessings for to knowledge and wisdom. This was followed by a ceremonial havan and offering of floral tribute.
Principal Kamal Rathore told the children about the significance of the day and prasad was distributed among the students and staff after the puja.
