Naimisharanya - Pind Daan
About
Pind Daan is a ritual performed 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. one can do this puja in Naimisharanya.
At first, devotees take a bath in the holy river before performing Pind Daan. It is required to wear white holy clothes during this ritual. At first, Sankalp is taken in the name of the devotees. Then Pind daan is done by offering rice, jaggery, sweets, etc under the guidance and mantras of the pujari.
Benefits of Pind Daan Puja in Naimisharanya
It is done for the shanti of the soul of our loved ones. In Pind Daan, 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 Chakrtirth Kund or Gomati ghat, Naimisharanya
Required Things (Puja Samgri)
The puja samagri is included in the Dakshina
Betel nut(सुपारी), Akshat(अक्षत), Ghee(घी), Honey(शहद), Black Sesame(काला तिल), Tulasi(तुलसी), Jho Flour(झो आटा), Fruits(फल), Flowers(पुष्प), White Thread(सफेद धागा), Chandan(चंदन), Rice(चावल), Dhoop(धूप), Milk(दूध).
When to Perform Pind Daan Puja?
This puja can be done at Naimisharanya on any day of the year according to the Muhrat
Pind Daan Puja Duration
Pind Daan takes times around 2 To 3 hours.
Yajman Details
- Total Yajman: 5
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
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2. Can we make a partial (half) payment for the Puja?
3. How much does the Pind Daan cost in Naimisharanya?
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