Celebrate the festival of knowledge that symbolizes education, arts and culture with the puja of goddess Saraswati.

Samhita Cultural Association AZ is organizing the Saraswati puja on 1st of February, Saturday.

The program is a festival which is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati who is addressed to be the Hindu god of knowledge, art, music and learning. This event is celebrated where in the young children invoke the blessings of the Goddess Saraswati.

The program comprises of a puja, a ceremony where young children of age three or four are made to perform the ritual of writing the first letters of the alphabet which is known as haathe khori, a sit and draw competition for kids which would be followed by lunch during which prasad would be served.

You would also get to witness a puppet show where in the kids can enjoy the show as well as it helps in developing their speaking and listening skills.

Snacks and tea would be provided in the evening for you to get refreshed and be ready for the cultural programs that would follow.

The venue of the festival is Tumbleweed Park (Cotton room), 745 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286.

The event is scheduled to start at 9 in the morning up to 6 in the evening.

The organizers of the event can be contacted in case of any queries and the website of the organization can be visited for further details of the festival.

The contact number of the organizer that can be contacted is (602)330-6710 and the website of the organization that can be visited is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

By Shrithika Kushangi