DURGA PUJA PROGRAMME 2023
Friday 20th October MAHA SASHTI (Hall opens at 7.00pm)
Puja only (afternoon): Bodhon, Kalparambha, Adhibas
Anando Mela – 7pm -10pm – No entry fees.
stalls with a variety of snacks, sweets, Chaat items, dresses, jewellery, handicrafts!
Saturday 21st October MAHA SAPTAMI
Morning Puja (11.00am-2.00pm) Naba Patrika, Saptami Puja,
Aarati – 12.00
Pushpanjuli -12.30
Bhog/Puja Prasad – 1.30- 3.00pm
Evening Puja (7.00pm-8.00pm) – Aaroti – 7.00pm, Pushpanjuli- 7.30pm
Cultural Programme –8.00-9.00 Dance performances by young and local artists.
Bhog/Puja Prasad served – 9.30-10.30pm
Sunday 22nd October MAHA ASHTAMI
Morning Puja (11.00am-1.00pm) Ashtami Puja,
Pushpanjuli,
Bhog/Puja Prasad – 1.30- 3.00pm
Evening Puja (7.00pm-8.00pm) – Aaroti – 7.00pm, Pushpanjuli- 7.30pm
Cultural Programme GRAND ASHTAMI SAMMELAN
Yaarana Band – Ever popular and most happening and versatile band in Southwest London. Bhog/Puja Prasad served – 9.30-10.30pm
Monday 23rd Ocotober MAHA NABAMI
Morning Puja (11.00am-1.00pm) Nabami Puja and Hom
Pushpanjuli,
Bhog/Puja Prasad – 1.00- 2.00pm
Monday 23rd October DASHAMI
Afternoon Puja (3.00pm- 8.00pm) Dashami Puja, Aprajita Puhapanjuli, Dadhikarma,
4pm-6pm Bisharjan, Baran, Sindur Utsob. (If possible, Ladies are requested to wear laal paader (red border) Saree for Thakur Baran and Sindur khela) MukhMishti.