BSS Durga Puja in Hoodi: quick answer
BSS Durga Puja 2026 takes place from 16 to 21 October at The Occasion, Hoodi, Bengaluru 560048. Bhog is served from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM every Puja day. The celebration includes Puja, Pushpanjali, music, Dhamail, Dhunuchi, Dandiya, Sindhur Khela and community programmes.
Where is the BSS Durga Puja venue?
The OccasionSri Devi Anugraha, Anup Layout
Basi Reddy Garden, KR Puram Road
Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048
The confirmed venue is in Hoodi on KR Puram Road. Use the map link below to calculate your route at the time you travel. Live routing is more useful than a fixed estimate because the starting point and traffic conditions can differ.
Open The Occasion in Google MapsPlanning from Whitefield, KR Puram, ITPL or Marathahalli
This page combines nearby East Bengaluru locations into one visitor guide. It avoids separate locality pages that would repeat the same address, dates and programme.
Directions note: BSS has not published a confirmed nearest-metro distance, walking time, bus route or parking capacity. This guide therefore sends visitors to live routing and the organising team rather than estimating those details.
Choose your day at BSS Durga Puja
Each day offers a different combination of worship, Bhog and cultural programmes. Use these confirmed highlights to choose a visit, then check the complete BSS schedule for every timing.
| Date | Puja day | Confirmed visitor highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 16 October | Maha Shasthi | Pushpanjali at 9:30 AM, Bhog from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Bodhon, Amantran, Adhibas and the opening cultural programme. |
| 17 October | Maha Saptami | Pushpanjali at 11:00 AM, Bhog from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Sandhya Arati and Ochin Pakhi live band at 8:00 PM. |
| 18 October | Ashtami programme day | Pushpanjali at 11:00 AM, Bhog, Karusanskriti at 6:30 PM, Sandhya Arati at 7:00 PM and DJ & Dandiya at 7:30 PM. |
| 19 October | Ashtami programme day | Sandhi Puja at 7:26 AM, Pushpanjali at 11:00 AM, Bhog and Dhaker Tale with the Dhunuchi Competition at 7:30 PM. |
| 20 October | Maha Navami | Navami Puja at 6:00 AM, Yagya at 7:30 AM, Pushpanjali at 11:00 AM, Dhamail at noon, Bhog and Dandiya at 7:30 PM. |
| 21 October | Bijoya Dashami | Dashami Puja at 6:00 AM, Sindhur Khela at 10:30 AM, Bhog and Shanti Jol at 7:00 PM. |
Programme wording: BSS’s published schedule labels both 18 and 19 October as Ashtami programme days. This guide preserves that wording.
Plan by what you want to experience
A practical visit checklist
- Choose the programme: decide whether your priority is Pushpanjali, Bhog, a ritual or an evening cultural event.
- Check the canonical schedule: review the complete programme shortly before travelling.
- Open live directions: route to The Occasion, Hoodi, from your actual starting point.
- Contact BSS for unpublished details: ask about parking, entry arrangements or anything else that could affect your visit.
- Keep the full address available: use the venue name together with Sri Devi Anugraha, Anup Layout and Basi Reddy Garden.
What is confirmed and what remains unpublished
- Confirmed: BSS Durga Puja runs from 16 to 21 October 2026.
- Confirmed: The Occasion in Hoodi is the venue.
- Confirmed: Bhog is served from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM every Puja day.
- Confirmed: the official schedule contains Puja, Pushpanjali and cultural-programme timings.
- Not published: entry-fee information or advance-registration requirements.
- Not published: parking capacity, official drop-off instructions or venue-access arrangements.
- Not published: a confirmed nearest-metro distance, walking time, bus route or travel-time estimate.
The absence of a published detail is not a promise that it will be available. Contact BSS if it affects your plan.
Everyone is welcome at BSS
Bengaluru Sreehatta Sammelani is a Sylheti socio-cultural association, but BSS Durga Puja welcomes visitors who are Sylheti, Bengali, non-Bengali or simply interested in experiencing the celebration.
For more about the community and the Sylheti character of the event, read the Sylheti and Bengali Durga Puja guide. For a broader city-level overview, use the BSS Durga Puja Bangalore 2026 guide.
Frequently asked questions
Where is BSS Durga Puja 2026 in East Bangalore?
The venue is The Occasion, Sri Devi Anugraha, Anup Layout, Basi Reddy Garden, KR Puram Road, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048.
When is Durga Puja in Hoodi in 2026?
BSS Durga Puja runs from Friday, 16 October to Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
Is this Durga Puja near Whitefield and ITPL?
The venue is in Hoodi. Visitors from Whitefield and ITPL can open The Occasion in Google Maps and check the current route from their exact starting point.
Is BSS Durga Puja near KR Puram?
The confirmed address is in Hoodi on KR Puram Road. Use the full venue address for live navigation rather than relying on an estimated distance.
Can visitors come from Marathahalli?
Yes. Everyone is welcome. Check live directions and current traffic or public-transport routing before leaving.
Which metro station is closest to BSS Durga Puja?
BSS has not published a confirmed station distance or walking route. Use live public-transport directions to The Occasion, Hoodi.
What time is Bhog served?
Bhog is served from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM every Puja day from 16 to 21 October.
Is parking confirmed at The Occasion?
Parking capacity and arrangements are not currently confirmed on the official BSS website. Contact the organising team if parking affects your visit.
Where can I find the latest programme?
Use the canonical BSS schedule for confirmed Puja, Pushpanjali, Bhog and cultural-programme timings.
Plan your BSS Durga Puja visit
Check the schedule, open The Occasion in Maps and contact BSS for any detail that has not been published.
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