Basant Panchami is celebrated on the fifth day of the Magh month, according to the Hindu calendar.
Basant Panchami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring. It falls on the fifth day of the Magh month, according to the Hindu calendar. It’s also known as Basant Panchami, Basant Utsav and Basantotsav. The festival is celebrated in India and Nepal, but it’s also observed by people from Bangladesh and Pakistan. This year, Basant Panchami will be celebrated on February 18th.
The story behind Basant Panchami is based on a famous Hindu legend called “Krishna Leela” or “Krishna’s Game”. The story goes that Krishna was playing a game with his friends and was winning every time. He was so good at this game that he decided to challenge his friends to play against him blindfolded.
