Vidyarambham: Why a Child's First Letter Is Written on Vijayadashami
The Day That Belongs to SaraswatiVijayadashami falls on the tenth day after Navaratri ends, the morning when the goddess is believed to have completed her battle and returned to stillness. In the tradition of Vidyarambham, this stillness is not rest, it is readiness. Saraswati, who presides over speech, letters, and…
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