page_title: Basant (season)
hierarchical_section_title: Basant (season)
caption_attribution_description: Goddess Saraswati prepared for Saraswati Festival in the streets of Kolkata
context_page_description: Vasanta also known as Basant, refers to the Indian spring, and ritu means season.
  One of the main festivals of the Vasanta season is celebrated on Vasanta Panchami which in Indian society is a cultural and religious festival, celebrated annually on the first day of spring, the fifth day of the Hindu month Magh.
context_section_description: Vasanta (Sanskrit: वसन्) also known as Basant, refers to the Indian spring, and ritu means season.
  One of the main festivals of the Vasanta season is celebrated on Vasanta Panchami (Sanskrit: वसन्त पञ्चमी) which in Indian society is a cultural and religious festival, celebrated annually on the first day of spring, the fifth day (Panchami) of the Hindu month Magh (January–February).
caption: An idol of Goddess Saraswati prepared for Vasant Panchami in the streets of Kolkata.
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