Gaya - Pind Daan
About
Pind Daan is a ritual performed in Gaya by offering prayers to the ancestors or the soul. The puja is an important part of Hindu funeral rites and is done to have a peaceful journey of the departed soul. This ritual is mostly performed on Pitru Paksha or death anniversary.
Pind daan is done after taking a bath. It is required to wear white holy clothes during shradh karma like traditional dhotis, kurta, etc. Pind Daan is done by offering rice, jaggery, sweets, etc under the guidance and mantras of Brahmins. The material that is used to prepare pind during shradh is made up of kneading rice or barley flour. These pinds are made in circular form and are offered to the deceased during pind daan karma. At last, all the necessary things Visharjan is done at 3 important places Gaya Phalgu River, Vishnu Pad Temple and the Akshay Vat Tree.
Benefits of Pind Daan Puja
It is done for the shanti of the soul of our loved ones. Pind Daan in Gaya, the souls are relieved from the process of life and death and they attain moksha. Ancestors also give blessings and bring prosperity and well-being to the family.
Place of Puja
At Gaya.
Required Things (Puja Samgri)
The puja samagri is included in the Dakshina
Milk(दूध), Black Seasame(काला तिल), Jho Flour(झो आटा), Fruits(फल), Flowers(पुष्प), White Thread(सफेद धागा), Chandan(चंदन), Rice(चावल), Dhoop(धूप)
When to Perform Pind Daan Puja in Gaya?
This puja can be performed on any day of the year accordance to the mahurat.
Pind Daan Puja Duration in Gaya
Pind Daan Puja takes time around 1.30 to 2 hour.
Yajman Details
- Total Yajman: 5
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Puja Reviews
Suresh Mishra
2023-09-27 11:37:00
Pind daan done with best way and ritual
