Goddess Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and learning. She is the consort of Lord Brahma and one of the Tridevi.
Depicted in white, seated on a lotus or swan, playing the veena, she embodies purity of knowledge. She holds scriptures (Vedas), a rosary, and a water pot, symbolizing the power of true learning.
Students and scholars particularly worship her for success in education and the arts.