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The Hindu Goddess Saraswati
Saraswati, the goddess of music, arts and knowledge


Click for a larger images of this Saraswati paintingSaraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music and all the creative arts. Saraswati is called the Mother of the Veda's and the repository of Brahma's creative intelligence. Saraswati is also called Vak Devi, the goddess of speech.

Dressed in white, Saraswati holds a mala and a palmleaf scroll, indicating knowledge. Saraswati usually rides a swan and sometimes a peacock, while playing music on a veena.

Click for a larger images of this Saraswati paintingThe Vilma Vashi temple in Dilwara is dedicated to Saraswati. Students worship Saraswati to perform well in examinations.

This sloka (mantra) of Saraswati can be recited daily to improve memory, power and concentration in studies :

SARASWATI NAMASTHUBHYAM
VARADE KAMARUPINI
VIDHYARAMBAM KARISHYAMI
SIDDHIR BAVATHUME SADHA

Click here to hear another Saraswati mantra online.

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About this page

This introduction on Saraswati was made by Christine Gruenwald and Peter Marchand.


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