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What does Vasant Panchami mark the preparation for?
What does Vasant Panchami mark the preparation for?
- The end of winter
- The festival of Holi
- The start of summer
- The arrival of spring (correct)
When is Vasant Panchami celebrated?
When is Vasant Panchami celebrated?
- First day of spring
- Fifth day of the bright half of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Magha (correct)
- Fifth day of the dark half of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Magha
- Last day of winter
Why is Vasant Panchami celebrated forty days before spring?
Why is Vasant Panchami celebrated forty days before spring?
- It is based on astrological calculations
- It aligns with a specific lunar phase
- To coincide with a historical event
- Because any season's transition period is 40 days (correct)
In which parts of India is Vasant Panchami more winter-like?
In which parts of India is Vasant Panchami more winter-like?
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What is Vasant Panchami known as in southern states?
What is Vasant Panchami known as in southern states?
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