Pyanchai Durga

Hindustan Park Sarbojanin Durgotsab Committee, Kolkata is in its 79th year of its presentation and it has puja pandal in the theme revolving around 'owl'. As per the committee it is their endeavor to present artistic concept of owl produced by various artists. The board at the puja pandal states ‘owl which is companion of goddess of wealth Lakshmi and the Greek goddess of knowledge Athena worshipped as diety in Kusha era. This nocturnal bird is endangered. Like third eye of durga its alert eyes protect our crops from harmful elements’.