This exploration reveals the transformation of Sarasvati from river deity to goddess of arts, indicating climate change's lasting impact on heritage.
The goddess Sarasvati once personified the river Sarasvati, but today she is revered as the deity of arts and music, knowledge and learning. Her forgotten original meaning is linked to the fact that the river dried up long ago allegedly due to sudden climate change and virtually disappeared.
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Ana Jelnikar (2025) studied this question.
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