The Feast of special Saraswati addressed to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa / Almighty God in its manifestation as Sang Hyang Aji Saraswati, Goddess of science and literature. Saraswati feast is celebrated once in six months or 210 days (according to Balinese calendar that is on Saturday Umanis Watugunung). Each person present offerings in books, manuscripts, and other objects related to literature and science as gratitude for the decline in science and as a tribute to science. A day after daySaraswati, called Banyu Pinaruh day which means that the water of knowledge in which philosophy is at the time humans had mastered the science and he graduated with a symbol cleaned of residual feces, cleared his mind through the process melukat in the river, or sea, or source other springs. Symbolization of the river is the science that has been learned during Saraswati can flow smoothly, sea symbolic significance for the study of science can make us broader and deeper knowledge and can be a fusion of all the stupidity and awidya, symbolic spring is the science that we learn can be a source of enlightenment, life not only for ourselves but also to society and human knowledge gained should be used for good things in the way of truth.

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