Bongiya Sanskriti Sangho to hold Durga & Kali Puja celebrations in Undri

By: Pune Pulse

October 17, 2023

Pune: ‘Bongiya Sanskriti Sangho’, an Undri-based organization will hold a Durga Puja event called ‘Shri Shri Durga & Kali Puja 2023′ from October 20 to October 24.

Speaking to Pune Pulse, Gaurav Mitra, Vice President & Founder, Bongiya Sanskriti Sangho said, ” The objective of the event is to unite Bengali community in Pune and development of Bengali culture. Several Bengalis are working in Maharashtra. They miss their families, their hometown and more. The other objective includes making kids understand our culture.

As per information shared by Mitra, the organization is expecting more than 1,500 people per day to attend the entire 4-day event.

Following are the details of the event:

•  Maha Shashti: October 20, Friday

            Shashti Timings: October 19 10:34 pm to October 20 9:08 pm

Events:

• Maha Shashti Pujo – 9:30 a.m.
• Pushpanjali – 10:30 a.m.
• Bhog Arati – 12:30 p.m.
• Amantran & Adhibas – 8:00 p.m.

• Maha Saptami – October 21, Saturday

            Saptami Timings: October 20 9:08 p.m. to October 21 7:21 p.m.

Events:

• Nabapatrika Prabash – 8:04 a.m.
• Maha Saptami Pujo – 9:00 a.m.
• Pushpanjali – 10:00 a.m.
• Bhog Arati – 1:00 p.m.

• Maha Ashtami – October 22, Sunday

            Ashtami Timings: October 21 07:21 p.m. to October 22 5:15 p.m.

            Sandhi Pujo

            Sandhi Puja Timings: October 22 4:54 p.m. to 5:42 p.m.

Events:

• Maha Ashtami Pujo – 9:00 a.m.
• Pushpanjali – 10:00 a.m.
• Bhog Arati – 1:00 p.m.
• Balidan – 5:15 p.m.
• Arati – 5:25 p.m.
• Pushpanjali – 5:35 pm

• Maha Navami – October 23, Monday

            Navami Timings: October 22 5:15 p.m. to October 23 3:04 p.m.

Events:

• Maha Navami Pujo – 9:00 a.m.
• Pushpanjali – 10:00 a.m.
• Mahanabami Bhog – Arati 1:00 p.m.
• Bijoya Dashami – October 24, Tuesday

            Dashami Timings: October 23 3:04 p.m. to October 24 12:42 p.m.

Events:

• Dashami Pujo – 9:30 a.m.
• Sindur Khela – 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Bisarjan – 5:00 p.m.
• Sandhya Aarti: 7 p.m. onwards

The tagline of the event is “Welcome to BSS Durga Pujo, let’s celebrate Tomar Pujo Amar Pujo Aamader Pujo!! Enjoy this beautiful festival with family & friends at BSS, a home away from home!!”

The event will be held at Hande Lawns, Undri Handewadi Road. For more information, contact on these numbers – 95030 66369 / 90498 81199 / 99705 02036 / 93723 57766

Bongiya Sanskriti Sangho has appealed everyone to be a part of the entire event & enjoy the rich Bengali culture.

Shreyas Vange