# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: ⚠️ IMPORTANT: ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
This is a free event. Selecting “Going” or “Interested” on Facebook does NOT register you for the event.
👉 Please register here: https://forms.gle/Kfp898vjpKmxouyu6
Prasad can only be guaranteed for registered attendees.

🙏 Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 – Worship of the Universal Mother

The Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Carolina warmly invites you, your family, and friends to join us for the sacred celebration of Sri Sri Durga Puja.

🗓️ Sunday, October 18, 2026
🕙 Puja begins at 10:00 AM
📍 West Cary Middle School – Cary Gym, Cary, NC

Durga Puja holds a special place in the Ramakrishna tradition. In 1901, Swami Vivekananda arranged the first Durga Puja at Belur Math, establishing a tradition of worship of the Divine Mother that continues at Ramakrishna and Vedanta centers around the world.

The Puja will be led by Shri Pravin Shukla ji, recipient of the Hindu Dharma Paripalaka Award.

🌺 Admission is free, but registration is required.

👉 REGISTER:
https://forms.gle/Kfp898vjpKmxouyu6

🙏 VOLUNTARY OFFERINGS:
There is no charge to attend. Devotees who feel inspired may make an offering on this sacred occasion. All donations received in connection with Durga Puja will support the construction of RKVSNC’s new Universal Temple.

https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/WKWLQ2Q9J2ADC

Come together in worship, prayer, Pushpanjali, Prasad, devotional music, and remembrance of the Divine Mother.

Please invite and share with your family and friends.

Jai Sri Ramakrishna! Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cary/sri-sri-durga-puja-2026-by-rkvsnc/200030545336923
- **Event Categories**: navratri, bhajan-jamming, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 64

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cary
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Cary middle school in wake county
- **lat**: 35.80255
- **long**: -78.79252
- **full address**: West Cary middle school in wake county, 1000 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513-3111, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC being held?
  - **A:** Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at West Cary middle school in wake county, 1000 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513-3111, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC?
  - **A:** Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC is organized by Vedanta Society of North Carolina.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sri Sri Durga Puja 2026 by RKVSNC is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cary, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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