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Durga Puja Visarjan 2025 – Ganga Bokkhey Devi Visarjan in Kolkata

Durga Puja Visarjan 2025, known in the local tradition as Ganga Bokkhey Devi Visarjan, marks the grand finale of Kolkata’s most cherished festival. The immersion of Durga idols in the sacred waters of the Hooghly River is more than just a ritual—it’s an emotional farewell to the Goddess who has been lovingly worshipped for days.

As the beats of dhak and the sound of conch shells fill the air, vibrant processions wind through the city, heading toward the ghats. Devotees, draped in traditional attire, chant and dance with joyous devotion, creating a spectacle that captures the spirit of Bengal. The immersion of Durga idols on the Hooghly River—a moment steeped in symbolism—represents the triumph of good over evil and the eternal cycle of creation and renewal.

From Babughat to Baje Kadamtala, thousands of people gather at the riverbanks to witness this profound moment. The Durga Visarjan festival in Kolkata 2025 promises to be a dazzling display of faith, culture, and unity. The sight of the magnificent idols slowly sinking into the flowing Ganga is both heart-wrenching and awe-inspiring.

Immersion of Durga idol in Hooghly River during this festival is not just a religious event; it is a living tradition, a powerful expression of Kolkata’s soul, and an experience that leaves lasting memories for locals and visitors alike.

Durga Puja Visarjan 2025 – Ganga Bokkhey Devi Visarjan in Kolkata

  • Event: Ganga Bokkhey Devi Durga Visarjan (Immersion of Durga Idol on the Ganges)
  • Date: 2nd October, 2025
  • Time: 4:30 p.m. (Reporting time at Babughat Jetty)
  • Duration: Approximately 4- hours

Durga Idol Immersion Ceremony: Witness the grandeur of the Durga idol immersion ceremony as worshippers bid farewell to the goddess.

River Trip: Embark on a 4-hour river trip starting at Babughat Jetty, cruising between the Howrah and Second Hooghly Bridges.

Ghat Stops: Experience the immersion rituals at various ghats along the Ganga River, including Shibpur Ghat, Nimtala Ghat, Bagbazar Ghat, Gwalior Ghat, and Ramkrishnapur Ghat.

Exploration: Explore the area near the riverbank where the Visarjan ceremony is being prepared and witness the adornment of the idols with flowers, garlands, and trinkets.

Devi Visarjan Ceremony: Participate in the Devi Visarjan ceremony, a sacred ritual where the idols are submerged in the holy waters of the Ganga River.

Colorful Procession: Observe the vibrant procession as worshippers carry the idols while reciting prayers and singing hymns.

Evening Snacks: Enjoy delicious evening snacks during the cruise.

Sindur Khela: Take part in the traditional Sindur Khela, a joyous celebration where married women apply vermillion to each other.

Bengali Traditional Dinner: Indulge in a scrumptious Bengali traditional dinner to conclude the excursion.

  • Immersion displaying at the ghats in Babughat, Gwalior, Ramkrishnapur, Shibpur, Ahiritola
  • Folk singing and dance performances with recorded music for entertainment
  • Sindur Khela
  • Snacks in the evening
  • Bengali traditional dinner
  • Any transport to reach and depart from Babughat
  • Personal expenditure
  • Anything out of inclusions is chargeable and payable on the spot

@ Rs.3199/- per heads (above 3 years) +5% GST

Above cost are applicable for Indian citizen only. For foreign Rs.1000 extra per head

Welcome drinks -Tetra Pack 

Tea & Snacks: Veg Sandwich, Fish Finger, Singara. 

Dinner: Sahi Pulao, Kashmiri Kofta, Butter Nun, Mutton Do Piyaza, Rabri & Sandesh, with Mitha Pan

 

 

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Durga Puja Visarjan 2025

  • Ma Durga Visarjan refers to the ritualistic immersion of the Durga idols in water, typically in rivers or other bodies of water, marking the end of the Durga Puja festival.
  • It symbolizes bidding farewell to Goddess Durga as she returns to her celestial abode after her annual visit to Earth.
  • The immersion process is considered auspicious and is believed to carry away the accumulated negativity and impurities, purifying the surroundings and bringing blessings to the devotees.
  • Devotees participate in the Visarjan ceremony with utmost devotion, offering prayers and seeking blessings from the goddess.
  • The Visarjan ceremony is accompanied by elaborate rituals, chanting of hymns, and vibrant processions, creating a festive atmosphere.

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Vijaya Dashami

  • Vijaya Dashami, also known as Dussehra, is celebrated on the tenth day of the Hindu month of Ashwin, which falls in September or October.
  • It commemorates the victory of good over evil, symbolized by the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana in the epic Ramayana.
  • In the context of Durga Puja, Vijaya Dashami marks the day when Ma Durga defeated the buffalo demon Mahishasura, signifying the victory of divine forces over evil.
  • On this day, devotees offer prayers to Ma Durga and seek her blessings for strength, prosperity, and victory in their own lives.
  • It is also considered an auspicious day for new beginnings and endeavors, as the victory of good over evil is seen as a positive omen for initiating new ventures or projects.
  • Cultural programs, processions, and community gatherings are organized to celebrate Vijaya Dashami, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Bengal.