Maa Saraswati is dressed in a white saree and has a white swan as her 'vahan'.

The tradition of keeping kolu is practiced, which represents the miniature form of Gods, Goddesses, animals, birds, spiritual personalities, and artwork.

The idol of Maa Saraswati is worshipped.

She is believed to have four arms holding a white lotus flower, a veena, a book, and a rosary. Saraswati Puja is observed on the Mahasaptami of Shukla Paksha of the Hindu Lunar month Ashwin. The Goddess is mounted on the Swan or peacock.

The second day of Saraswati Puja is known as Saraswati Pradhan Puja day, which is the main puja day of Goddess Saraswati. Goddess Saraswati is worshipped to get blessings and please the Goddess of knowledge and wisdom. Saraswati Visarjan: Thursday, October 14, 2021. Saraswati Balidan: Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Saraswati Avahan: Monday, October 11, 2021. Purva Ashadha Nakshatra ends: 10:19 AM, October 13, 2021 Purva Ashadha Nakshatra starts: 11.27 AM, October 12,2021. Goddess Saraswati is also known as Goddess Savitri, Goddess Gayatri, Maa Sharda, Shweta Padmasana, Veena Vadini, Savitri, Brahmani, and Bharadi. She is believed to be part of the trinity of Saraswati, Lakshmi, and Parvati which helped Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh to create, maintain and destroy the universe. Goddess Saraswati is worshipped as the goddess of wisdom, knowledge, music, arts, and learning. This year, the day is observed on October 12, 2021. It is believed that the last day of Navaratri goddess Durga appears to be Maha Saraswati. The Saraswati Puja falls on the sixth or the ninth day and continues for 3 days. The nine-day-long Navaratri is also known as Shardiya Navratri. Navaratri is the festival where the nine avatars of Goddess Durga are worshipped across India.

Goddess saraswati vandana