Diwali Sharda Puja 2025: Date, Time, and Significance

Diwali Sharda Puja 2025: Diwali Sharda Puja is also known as Sharda Pujan or Chopda Puja in Gujarat, it is an important part of the Diwali festival. Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and learning, this puja is performed along with worship of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha to seek wisdom, prosperity and success. This year it will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

Wealth alone cannot sustain without knowledge and wisdom. While Goddess Lakshmi blesses devotees with wealth, Lord Ganesha and Goddess Sharda ensure that prosperity is guided by intelligence and insight. Hence, Hindu families worship all three deities together during Diwali Puja to achieve balance in wealth, knowledge, and spiritual growth.

Diwali Sharda Puja 2025: Auspicious Choghadiya Muhurat 

Sharda Puja holds special importance for students and scholars. Devotees, especially young learners, pray to Goddess Saraswati for success in education and intellectual pursuits. This day symbolizes the pursuit of wisdom alongside material prosperity.

For business families, Sharda Puja is crucial as it coincides with Chopda Pujan, the ceremonial inauguration of new account books known as “Chopda” in Gujarat. Performing puja during this time is believed to invite blessings from Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, and Goddess Sharda, ensuring growth, profitability, and smooth business operations in the coming financial year.