Saraswati In Bharat & Benzaiten in Japan

Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, and arts. She is portrayed as a beautiful young woman who plays the lute. Saraswati is also the consort of Vishnu. She is often depicted with four arms, holding a lute in one upper arm and either a rosary or a book in another. The other two arms are usually shown playing music on the veena.

In Japan, Benzaiten is a goddess of dance, music, and water. She is also associated with wealth and prosperity, which makes her an important deity to worship at new year celebrations. Explore more with us on 4VEDs.com.