🌺Durga Puja 2026 Live: Kolkata Pandals, Walking Trails & Metro Guide
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Bosepukur Sitala Mandir
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Bosepukur Sitala Mandir

বোসপুকুর শীতলা মন্দির

Bosepukur Road, Kasba, Kolkata 700042
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2026 Festival Theme

77th Year Celebration: "Dhongsho" (Destruction & Rebirth)

৭৭তম বর্ষের ভাবনা: "ধ্বংস" (রূপান্তর ও নবজীবনের শিল্পরূপ)

One of South Kolkata’s most artistically acclaimed conceptual pandals. Celebrating its 77th year in 2026, Bosepukur Sitala Mandir has redefined modern Durga Puja art with groundbreaking installations, earthen motifs, and philosophical depth.

History & Heritage

Legacy of Bosepukur Sitala Mandir Durgotsav Committee

Established: 1950•Zone: South Kolkata

Founded in 1950, Bosepukur Sitala Mandir gained global renown in the early 2000s for introducing the thematic conceptual revolution to Kolkata Durga Puja using earthen tea cups and indigenous rural crafts.

Festival Visuals & Craftsmanship

Bosepukur Sitala Mandir photo 1
Bosepukur Sitala Mandir photo 2
Bosepukur Sitala Mandir photo 3

The visionary conceptual artistry at Bosepukur Sitala Mandir

Pandal Location & Map Pin

Exact coordinates: 22.5186, 88.3889

Nearest Metro Station

VIP Bazar Metro Station

ভিআইপি বাজার মেট্রো স্টেশন

Metro Line:Orange Line
Walking Distance:1.2 km (14 mins)
Exit Recommendation:Gate 2 (Kasba & Bosepukur connector)

💡 Walking Guide: Exit Gate 2, walk along the Kasba Bosepukur feeder road or catch a 4-minute shared auto to Sitala Mandir.

Timings & Crowd Guidelines

Opening Hours:Open 24 Hours from Chaturthi to Ekadashi
Special Notes:Illuminations and conceptual soundscape active from 5:00 PM to 4:30 AM.
Crowd Rush:Very High
Best Time to Visit:Late morning (10:30 AM – 2:00 PM) or after 2:00 AM midnight.

Verified Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible Ramp
Senior Citizen & Differently Abled Lane
Kolkata Police Medical First-Aid Desk
Free Purified Drinking Water Booth
Verified by Sealdah.in & Kolkata Traffic Police Directory 2026

Last verified: October 2026

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