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सनातन धर्म भूमिका

Meaning of "sarasvati"

Word

Sarasvati

Sanskrit

सरस्वती

IAST

Sarasvatī

In General

In R.V. Saraswati is a river as well as a Devata. Most of the verses of R.V. are composed by communities living in the bank of Rivar Saraswati. The river dried up towards the end of Vedic period. In Purana Ma Saraswati is the goddess of learning and fine arts.

Veda

The Goddess of inspiration.

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