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Bengaluru Pujo
A traditional Durga idol tableau in an illuminated shola pandal

শুভ শারদীয়া

16–21 October 2026 · Bengaluru

Bengaluru Pujo

Your trusted guide to Durga Puja pandals, bhog, cultural programmes and metro-friendly routes across the city.

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The five days of Pujo

Celebrations begin on 16 October. The five principal Pujo days run from 17–21 October 2026; exact ritual timings differ by pandal.

Dates and timings

Festival opening · Friday, 16 October 2026The city’s Pujo celebrations begin.

উৎসবের শুরু

  1. Maha Shashthi

    মহাষষ্ঠী

    Bodhon and the unveiling of the idol. Pandals open to visitors in the evening.

  2. Maha Saptami

    মহাসপ্তমী

    Morning puja and Nabapatrika, followed by the first full evening aarti.

  3. Maha Ashtami

    মহাঅষ্টমী

    Pushpanjali, Sandhi Puja and the busiest bhog queues of the festival.

  4. Maha Navami

    মহানবমী

    Navami bhog, homa and the longest cultural programmes of the week.

  5. Vijaya Dashami

    বিজয়াদশমী

    Sindoor khela, dhunuchi naach and the immersion procession.

শহর জুড়ে পুজো

Bengaluru becomes a Pujo city

Published pandals appear here as soon as their coordinates are confirmed.

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Pandals near you

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Published Pujo clusters

পুজো পরিক্রমা

Routes worth planning

Groups of neighbourhoods that are practical to cover in a single evening, built only from published listings.

Purple Line metro trail

Pandals you can reach on the east–west metro without parking anywhere.

1 published Puja

South Bengaluru trail

The dense southern cluster, easy to cover in one evening.

2 published Pujas

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Find your way into the festival

Jump straight to the part of the festival you're here for.

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Bhog and Ananda Mela

Where bhog is served, how tokens work and what committees told us about timings.

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Metro-connected pandals

Skip the traffic: pandals with a confirmed station nearby.

Dhunuchi naach and cultural nights

Recitals, plays and competitions submitted by organisers.

First Pujo in Bengaluru?

How the city celebrates, area by area, in one page.

Family and accessible venues

Filter for wheelchair access, parking and family-friendly grounds.

এবারের পুজো

Pujas to begin with

Listings an organiser manages or our editors have checked against a public source.

Explore all Pujas

পাড়ায় পাড়ায় পুজো

Explore by area

Bengaluru's Pujo map spreads from Whitefield to Jayanagar. Start with your neighbourhood.

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উৎসবের সহায়িকা

A better-prepared Pujo

Practical reading for pandal hopping in Bengaluru, from dates to bhog and metro routes.

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Organisers and sponsors

আয়োজকদের জন্য

Organising a Puja in Bengaluru?

Add your pandal so visitors can find your timings, bhog arrangements and cultural programme. Our team reviews every submission before anything is published.

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Sponsor a Pujo

Brands can support pandal sponsorship, cultural programmes, food and shopping stalls, or multi-Puja packages across Bengaluru. Tell us your objective and we'll connect you with organisers whose plans fit.

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New to Durga Puja in Bengaluru?

Start with the city guide for published pandals by area, confirmed dates, nearby metro stations and an explanation of every verification status.

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How we verify listings

Every listing carries a status and the date it was last checked. We never invent timings, attendance or contact details.

Verified
Checked by our editors against a source we can link to.
Organisation claimed
The organising committee manages this listing.
Community confirmed
Confirmed by a reader or volunteer, not yet editor-checked.
Unverified
Collected from public information and not yet confirmed.
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