Durga Pujo — Saturday, October 17, 2026
Victoria Hindu Temple cordially invites you and your family to join us for an evening of devotion and celebration.
The programme will include Puja, bhajans, Mahishasura Mardini Stotram, Anjali, Aarti, Devi Boron, Kumari Puja and Sindur Khela, followed by Preeti Bhojan served by Friends of Mandir.
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. onwards
Venue: Victoria Hindu Temple, 1934 Cultra Avenue, Saanichton
Program Schedule
- 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Puja and Bhajans
- 6:00 p.m. onwards: Stotram, Anjali, Aarti and Devi Boron
- 7:00 p.m. onwards: Kumari Puja and Sindur Khela
- 7:30 p.m.: Preeti Bhojan
Kumari Puja—also known as Kanjak, Kanya Puja or Gouri Puja—honours the divine strength and power present in every girl. If your daughter is in Grade 4 or below and you would like her to participate as a Kumari, please let us know and bring offerings for the puja.
Sindur Khela is a cherished Durga Puja tradition observed on Vijaya Dashami. Arrangements will be provided, and everyone is welcome to join.
You may follow along with the Mahishasura Mardini Stotram using these resources:
May Maa Durga bless everyone with happiness, strength and prosperity.
All are welcome!
|| Jai Maa Durga ||