
Durga Puja
October 9, 2024
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October 13, 2024
Pune
Durga Pujo is the most cherished and iconic celebration of the Saptapadi Cultural and Sports Association. Being a highly anticipated and beloved annual celebration. It transcends religious observance, evolving into a grand cultural festival that unites devotion, heritage, artistry, and community spirit in a truly unforgettable experience.
Highlights of the Celebration
- Sacred Rituals & Worship
Traditional observances across five sacred days—Bodhon, Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami, and Dashami—featuring Aarti, Pushpanjali, and the enchanting Dhunuchi Naach. - Vibrant Cultural Performances
Evening programs featuring music, dance, drama, and poetry by community members, local artists, and invited performers. - Culinary Delights
Delicious Bhog Prasad and food stalls offering authentic Bengali and multicultural delicacies enhance the spirit of sharing and festivity. - Markets & Melas
Lively shopping experiences with handcrafted items, ethnic wear, jewellery, accessories, and more—bringing a festive buzz to the community. - Art & Craftsmanship
Spectacular Pandals and intricately crafted idols of Maa Durga highlight local artistry and spiritual devotion. - Family Bonding & Games
Community activities, including sports matches, competitions, and games, create shared memories for all age groups. - Dashami & Sindoor Khela
A poignant and joyful farewell on Vijayadashami, featuring Sindoor Khela and the ceremonial immersion of the idol—a powerful symbol of unity and renewal. - Cultural Legacy & Community Bonding
The festival reinforces cultural identity, reveals emerging talent, and strengthens community ties across generations.