{"title":"Pind Daan","description":"\u003cp\u003eBook Pind Daan online at temples such as Brahma Ghat (Pushkar), Siddhpur (Gujarat) and Gangasagar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach puja page shows what is included, who performs it and when your video or proof reaches you. Your name and gotra are taken in the sankalp, and prasad is not sent to your address.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gaya-pind-daan-vishnupad-falgu-akshayavat","title":"Gaya Pind Daan (Vishnupad · Falgu · Akshayavat) — Pitru Paksha 2026","description":"\u003cp class=\"dh-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaya Pind Daan\u003c\/strong\u003e is the pind daan offered at the three vedis of Gaya — the Vishnupad temple, the Falgu river bank and the Akshayavat banyan — for the moksha of ancestors. Divine Hindu's Gaya pandits perform it in your name and gotra on any day of Pitru Paksha 2026 (26 September – 10 October), at a single vedi or at all three vedis with Brahmin bhojan and gau daan; you receive the video on WhatsApp in 3–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dh-quick-facts\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eQuick facts\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWhere\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaya, Bihar — Vishnupad temple, Falgu river bank, Akshayavat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWhen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny day, 26 Sep – 10 Oct 2026 (Sarva Pitru Amavasya 10 Oct for unknown tithis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFor whom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParents, grandparents or the whole lineage; up to 4 ancestors per booking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePackages\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEk Vedi · Teen Vedi · Teen Vedi + Brahmin Bhojan \u0026amp; Gau Daan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePerformed by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDivine Hindu's Gaya pandit team, full shastra vidhi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYou receive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuja video on WhatsApp (3–4 days)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBook by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 PM the day before the chosen date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor whom\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone who wishes to perform the once-in-a-lifetime Gaya shraddha for parents, grandparents or the whole lineage; families who could not travel to Gaya; those whose ancestors have not received shraddha for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is performed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp with the karta's name and gotra, naming each ancestor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan at Vishnupad (Ek Vedi) or at all three vedis — Vishnupad, Falgu and Akshayavat (Teen Vedi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarpan with black til, kusha and Falgu water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrahmin bhojan and gau daan in the Teen Vedi + Brahmin Bhojan \u0026amp; Gau Daan package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDakshina and daan on your behalf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp taken in the name and gotra of the karta, naming each ancestor you list (up to 4 persons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo of your puja on WhatsApp within 3–4 days, with the names and gotra chanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA short guidance note from the pandit on what to continue at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich day should this be done?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGaya pind daan can be offered on any day of Pitru Paksha. Choose the tithi of your ancestor's passing if you know it; if you don't, or you are offering for the whole lineage, choose Sarva Pitru Amavasya on Saturday 10 October. Maha Bharani Shraddha (Tuesday 29 September) is preferred when the person passed away within the last year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePitru Paksha 2026 day guide (26 Sep – 10 Oct)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dh-pitru-cal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShraddha tithi\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 26 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurnima \/ Proshthapadi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePitru Paksha begins · lunar eclipse — tarpan timing as per pandit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 27 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePratipada Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMon 28 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDwitiya Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTue 29 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTritiya — Maha Bharani Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBharani nakshatra in aparahna: for a family member who passed within the last year (first Pitru Paksha), also kept for those who died unmarried\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWed 30 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChaturthi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eseveral panchangs also place Panchami Shraddha here\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThu 1 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShashthi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanchami runs at sunrise — other panchangs keep Panchami Shraddha here\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFri 2 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSaptami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 3 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAshtami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 4 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNavami — Matru \/ Avidhava Navami\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emothers, grandmothers and married women who passed before their husband\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMon 5 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDashami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTue 6 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEkadashi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndira Ekadashi — kept for departed ancestors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWed 7 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDwadashi — Sanyasi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eascetics and children of the family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThu 8 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrayodashi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFri 9 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChaturdashi — Ghata Chaturdashi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eaccidental, violent or untimely deaths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 10 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSarva Pitru Amavasya (Mahalaya)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eall ancestors, known and unknown — the most important day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 11 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatamaha Shraddha (Ashwin Shukla Pratipada)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ematernal grandfather, offered by the daughter's son\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRule of thumb:\u003c\/em\u003e perform the shraddha on the tithi (lunar day) on which the person passed away. If the tithi is not known, choose \u003cstrong\u003eSarva Pitru Amavasya, Saturday 10 October 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. The pandits fix the exact muhurat on the day; on 26 September the lunar eclipse moves tarpan to after moksha-kaal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the package and the location where you want it performed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick the shraddha date. Any date from 26 September to 10 October is open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnter the sankalp details: number of persons (1 to 4), each ancestor's name and relation, your own name as karta, and your gotra (write \u003cem\u003eKashyap\u003c\/em\u003e if unknown).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd daan (Brahmin bhojan, gau seva, anna daan, vastra daan, deep daan) if you wish, and pay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook at least one day before the chosen date. Our team confirms every booking on WhatsApp. Date changes are accepted subject to the pandits' availability; cancellations follow our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions about this puja\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is included when I book this puja?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe price shown on this page covers the pandit dakshina, all samagri, the sankalp in your name and gotra, the pind daan at the vedis and the tarpan, and the video of your puja on WhatsApp. Prasad and Ganga jal are not sent to your address. Current pricing is shown above with each option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy is Gaya considered the most important place for pind daan?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Garuda Purana and Vayu Purana describe Gaya as the tirtha where Lord Vishnu's footprint (Vishnupad) rests, and hold that shraddha offered here frees the ancestors from the cycle of rebirth. That is why a Gaya shraddha is traditionally performed once in a lifetime for the whole lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eI don't know the tithi my ancestor died on. Can I still book?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. If the tithi (lunar day) of the death is not known, choose Sarva Pitru Amavasya, Saturday 10 October 2026 — the day on which shraddha is offered to all ancestors, known and unknown. Tick “tithi not known” in the booking form and the date is set for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan a daughter or granddaughter book Gaya pind daan?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Any family member can be the karta (the person offering the puja) — sons, daughters, spouses or grandchildren. The pandits take the sankalp in the karta's name and gotra; write “Kashyap” if the gotra is not known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow will I know the pind daan was actually performed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour name, gotra and each ancestor's name are spoken aloud in the sankalp, and the puja is recorded. The video reaches you on WhatsApp within 3–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to travel to Gaya?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The puja is performed on your behalf by our pandits on the date you choose. 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You do not need to travel; you receive the recorded video on WhatsApp.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Pitru Paksha pujas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sarva-pitru-amavasya-mahalaya-puja-2026\"\u003eSarva Pitru Amavasya Mahalaya Puja — 10 Oct\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tithi-shraddha-with-pind-daan-2026\"\u003eTithi Shraddha with Pind Daan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pitru-paksha-2026\"\u003eAll Pitru Paksha 2026 pujas — Gaya \u0026amp; Kashi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/pitru-paksha-2026-shraddh-dates-tithi-vidhi\"\u003ePitru Paksha 2026 dates, tithis and vidhi (guide)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"dh-updated\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed by Acharya Alok Pandit, Vedic Acharya at Divine Hindu · Updated 21 September 2026. Pujas are performed by Divine Hindu's own pandit teams in Gaya and Kashi (Varanasi); prices include dakshina and samagri.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Ek Vedi Pind Daan (Vishnupad)","offer_id":54117657182515,"sku":"DH-PP-01-A","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teen Vedi Pind Daan (Vishnupad · Falgu · Akshayavat)","offer_id":54117657215283,"sku":"DH-PP-01-B","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teen Vedi + Brahmin Bhojan \u0026 Gau Daan","offer_id":54117657248051,"sku":"DH-PP-01-C","price":9000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/gaya-pind-daan-vishnupad-falgu-akshayavat.webp?v=1789991427"},{"product_id":"tithi-shraddha-with-pind-daan-2026","title":"Tithi Shraddha with Pind Daan (choose your tithi) — Pitru Paksha 2026","description":"\u003cp class=\"dh-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTithi Shraddha\u003c\/strong\u003e is the annual shraddha performed on the tithi (lunar day) on which a parent or grandparent passed away, with pind daan, tarpan and Brahmin bhojan in their name. During Pitru Paksha 2026 Divine Hindu performs it on the tithi you choose at the Kashi ghats or at Vishnupad, Gaya, in your name and gotra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dh-quick-facts\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eQuick facts\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWhere\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKashi \/ Varanasi ghats · Gaya (Vishnupad)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWhen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe tithi of the death, 26 Sep – 10 Oct 2026 (see the day guide)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFor whom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe yearly shraddha of a parent or grandparent; up to 4 ancestors per booking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIncludes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSankalp · pind daan · tarpan · Brahmin bhojan · dakshina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePerformed by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDivine Hindu's pandit teams in Kashi and Gaya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYou receive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuja video on WhatsApp (3–4 days)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBook by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 PM the day before the tithi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor whom\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSons and daughters performing the yearly shraddha of a parent or grandparent; families who could not travel this year; anyone who wants the ritual on the precise tithi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is performed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp in your name and gotra, naming the ancestor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan and tarpan on the chosen tithi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrahmin bhojan in the ancestor's name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDakshina and daan on your behalf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp taken in the name and gotra of the karta, naming each ancestor you list (up to 4 persons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo of your puja on WhatsApp within 3–4 days, with the names and gotra chanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA short guidance note from the pandit on what to continue at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich day should this be done?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the tithi on which the person passed away — the day guide below lists each tithi's date this year. If the tithi is unknown, choose Sarva Pitru Amavasya (10 October).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePitru Paksha 2026 day guide (26 Sep – 10 Oct)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dh-pitru-cal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShraddha tithi\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 26 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurnima \/ Proshthapadi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePitru Paksha begins · lunar eclipse — tarpan timing as per pandit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 27 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePratipada Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMon 28 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDwitiya Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTue 29 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTritiya — Maha Bharani Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBharani nakshatra in aparahna: for a family member who passed within the last year (first Pitru Paksha), also kept for those who died unmarried\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWed 30 Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChaturthi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eseveral panchangs also place Panchami Shraddha here\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThu 1 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShashthi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanchami runs at sunrise — other panchangs keep Panchami Shraddha here\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFri 2 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSaptami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 3 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAshtami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 4 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNavami — Matru \/ Avidhava Navami\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emothers, grandmothers and married women who passed before their husband\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMon 5 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDashami Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTue 6 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEkadashi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndira Ekadashi — kept for departed ancestors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWed 7 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDwadashi — Sanyasi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eascetics and children of the family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThu 8 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrayodashi Shraddha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFri 9 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChaturdashi — Ghata Chaturdashi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eaccidental, violent or untimely deaths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSat 10 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSarva Pitru Amavasya (Mahalaya)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eall ancestors, known and unknown — the most important day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun 11 Oct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatamaha Shraddha (Ashwin Shukla Pratipada)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ematernal grandfather, offered by the daughter's son\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRule of thumb:\u003c\/em\u003e perform the shraddha on the tithi (lunar day) on which the person passed away. If the tithi is not known, choose \u003cstrong\u003eSarva Pitru Amavasya, Saturday 10 October 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. The pandits fix the exact muhurat on the day; on 26 September the lunar eclipse moves tarpan to after moksha-kaal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the package and the location where you want it performed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick the shraddha date. Pick the date matching your ancestor's tithi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnter the sankalp details: number of persons (1 to 4), each ancestor's name and relation, your own name as karta, and your gotra (write \u003cem\u003eKashyap\u003c\/em\u003e if unknown).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd daan (Brahmin bhojan, gau seva, anna daan, vastra daan, deep daan) if you wish, and pay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook at least one day before the chosen date. Our team confirms every booking on WhatsApp. Date changes are accepted subject to the pandits' availability; cancellations follow our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions about this puja\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I find my ancestor's tithi?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tithi is the lunar day of the death, not the calendar date. Any panchang app will convert the date of death to its tithi (e.g. Krishna Paksha Saptami). During Pitru Paksha, shraddha is offered on that same tithi — the day guide on this page shows which date each tithi falls on in 2026. If unsure, our team will work it out from the date of death on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is included when I book this puja?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe price shown on this page covers the pandit dakshina, all samagri, the sankalp in your name and gotra, the pind daan and tarpan on the chosen tithi, Brahmin bhojan, and the video of your puja on WhatsApp. Prasad and Ganga jal are not sent to your address. Current pricing is shown above with each option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat if my ancestor's tithi is not known?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. If the tithi (lunar day) of the death is not known, choose Sarva Pitru Amavasya, Saturday 10 October 2026 — the day on which shraddha is offered to all ancestors, known and unknown. Tick “tithi not known” in the booking form and the date is set for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I book tithi shraddha for both parents in one booking?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, if they share a tithi. Otherwise book one shraddha per tithi so each is offered on the correct day; up to four ancestors can be named per booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan a daughter perform her father's or mother's shraddha?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Any family member can be the karta (the person offering the puja) — sons, daughters, spouses or grandchildren. The pandits take the sankalp in the karta's name and gotra; write “Kashyap” if the gotra is not known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow will I know it was performed on the right day?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour name, gotra and each ancestor's name are spoken aloud in the sankalp, and the puja is recorded. 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The video reaches you on WhatsApp within 3–4 days.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Pitru Paksha pujas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ganga-tarpan-kashi-pitru-paksha\"\u003eGanga Tarpan at Kashi — daily offering\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gaya-pind-daan-vishnupad-falgu-akshayavat\"\u003eGaya Pind Daan — three vedis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pitru-paksha-2026\"\u003eAll Pitru Paksha 2026 pujas — Gaya \u0026amp; Kashi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/pitru-paksha-2026-shraddh-dates-tithi-vidhi\"\u003ePitru Paksha 2026 dates, tithis and vidhi (guide)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"dh-updated\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed by Acharya Alok Pandit, Vedic Acharya at Divine Hindu · Updated 21 September 2026. 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Your video arrives on WhatsApp within 3–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Tithi Shraddha with Pinda Pradana?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShraddha honours a departed ancestor with faith, and it is performed every year on the tithi, or lunar day, of their passing. Its central offering is pinda pradana, or pind daan: balls of cooked rice offered to the pitr with til, ghee and honey. Here it begins with Ganapati puja and a sankalp with your name, gotra and your ancestor's name. Til tarpan follows, and the rite closes with swayampaka daan, a gift of uncooked food provisions to a Brahmin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping the yearly duty of shraddha for a parent or grandparent on their tithi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraying for peace and contentment (tripti) for a departed ancestor, as tradition teaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonouring pitru rin, the family's duty to its ancestors, when you cannot travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsking for the departed's blessings on children, grandchildren and the home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shraddha is meant for the day your ancestor's tithi falls, so choose that date when you book. If unsure of the tithi, message us on WhatsApp after booking; our pandit will confirm it from the panchang, the Hindu almanac. The muhurat is then shared with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is performed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGanapati puja and sankalp with your name, gotra and your ancestor’s name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinda pradana and til tarpan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwayampaka daan to a Brahmin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the date\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the date on which your ancestor’s tithi falls. If you are unsure, message us on WhatsApp after booking and our pandit will confirm it from the panchang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe video of your puja on WhatsApp within 3–4 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate confirmation and the muhurat on WhatsApp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a private puja, performed on your behalf by our pandit only for your family — not a group puja.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/paschima-vahini-srirangapatna\"\u003ePaschima Vahini, Srirangapatna — why the Kaveri here is sacred for ancestral rites\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"1 Pitr","offer_id":67591595327795,"sku":null,"price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/srp-02-pinda-pradana.webp?v=1790700189"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar","title":"Pind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan at Brahma Ghat, Pushkar, is the offering of pindas to your ancestors beside the sacred lake in Ajmer district, Rajasthan. The rite is performed for one yajman, the person in whose name it is offered, with all puja materials included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan, also written pinda daan, is the offering of pindas to one's pitrs, or departed ancestors. Each pinda is a ball of cooked rice or barley flour, mixed with black sesame, ghee and honey. They are offered while the ancestors' names and gotra are spoken, and tradition holds that this brings the pitrs peace and contentment, called tripti. At Brahma Ghat the rite is offered for one yajman with materials provided. You enter your own name first in the booking form and share your ancestors' names with our team on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraying for the peace and moksha of departed parents, grandparents and forefathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling pitru rin, the duty of care every family is said to owe its ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffered as the customary upay, or remedy, when pitru dosh is noted in a birth chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsking the ancestors to bless the children, the home and the family's future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is offered above all in Pitru Paksha, the fortnight dedicated to the ancestors, and on Amavasya, especially Sarva Pitru or Mahalaya Amavasya. Families also choose a parent's death anniversary (tithi), or the days after a death as the priest advises. Once you book, our team agrees the date with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePushkar, in Ajmer district of Rajasthan, is an ancient tirtha, or sacred pilgrimage place, set around its holy lake. Brahma Ghat is one of the lake's main ghats for ancestral rites. Offering pindas beside the waters of such a tirtha is cherished in tradition as a fitting way to honour the pitrs. Your rite takes place on the ghat itself, not inside the Brahma temple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan at Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed for one yajman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePuja materials included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed at the ghat on Pushkar lake, not inside the Brahma temple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnter your name first in the booking form; share your ancestors’ names with our team on WhatsApp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003ePind Daan — Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67609200722227,"sku":"DH-PJ-W19-01","price":8501.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar.webp?v=1791226495"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat","title":"Pind Daan \u0026 Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan at Siddhpur, Gujarat, are offerings of pindas and sesame water to your ancestors, made by the Saraswati river. Both are performed on the riverside by a local priest, who takes your name and gotra in the sankalp. Details of your ancestors, and the materials, are settled with you beforehand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is the offering of pindas, balls of cooked rice or barley flour with black sesame, ghee and honey, to one's ancestors. Tarpan, offered alongside it, is water mixed with til (black sesame), barley and kusha grass. Both are made while the ancestors' names and gotra are spoken, and are believed to bring the pitrs peace and satisfaction (tripti). In this Siddhpur booking, a local priest offers both by the Saraswati river, with your name and gotra in the sankalp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling the family's duty to its ancestors, known as pitru rin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeace and moksha for parents and grandparents who have passed away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffering shraddh for one's mother at Siddhpur, a tirtha traditionally known for it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy for pitru dosh, alongside the ancestors' blessings for the family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePitru Paksha (Shraddh Paksha) is the main season for pind daan, and Sarva Pitru (Mahalaya) Amavasya is especially observed. Families also offer it on a death anniversary (tithi), or after a death as advised by the priest. The date, your ancestors' details and the materials are confirmed with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSiddhpur, a town of Patan district in north Gujarat set beside the Saraswati, is a tirtha traditionally known for ancestral rites. It is especially associated with shraddh offered for one's mother. Many families find it meaningful to offer pindas to their ancestors on the banks of the Saraswati here. Your rite takes place at a riverside ritual venue that our team confirms in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan and tarpan for your ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed by a local priest at Siddhpur, by the Saraswati river\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp in your name and gotra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rite is performed by a local priest at a ritual venue by the Saraswati river in Siddhpur. The exact venue is confirmed with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore processing your booking, our team confirms that this rite can be done without your presence. The materials included and your ancestors’ details are also confirmed with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos or video are shared as the venue permits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tripindi-shraddh-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003eTripindi Shraddh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pitru-dosh-puja-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePitru Dosh Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/narayan-bali-babhru-shraddh-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003eNarayan Bali \u0026amp; Babhru Shraddh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003ePind Daan — Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610335478067,"sku":"DH-PJ-AW08-03","price":7701.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat.webp?v=1791226833"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-gangasagar","title":"Pind Daan — Gangasagar","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan at Gangasagar is the offering of pindas to your ancestors at the tirtha where the Ganga meets the sea. A local priest performs it at a ghat on Sagar Island, West Bengal, with your name and gotra in the sankalp for one household. It is offered for the ancestors whose names you share with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is the offering of pindas to one's pitrs, or ancestors. A pinda is made by rolling cooked rice or barley flour with black sesame, ghee and honey. The offering is made with the ancestors' names and gotra. Tradition holds that it brings them peace and satisfaction, called tripti. The Garuda Purana is among the texts that describe rites for the departed. In this booking a local priest offers the pindas at a ghat at Gangasagar. Your ancestors' details and the exact ghat are confirmed with you on WhatsApp first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeking peace and moksha for departed parents, grandparents and forefathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling pitru rin, the family's duty to its ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy when pitru dosh has been pointed out in the kundli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsking the ancestors' blessings for the family's well-being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePitru Paksha is the main season for pind daan, together with Amavasya, especially Sarva Pitru (Mahalaya) Amavasya, and an ancestor's death anniversary, or tithi. It may also be offered after a death in the family, as the priest advises. Our team confirms the date and the ghat with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Gangasagar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGangasagar, on Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, is the tirtha where the Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal. The Kapil Muni temple, where pilgrims pray, is close to the confluence where they bathe. Many families consider offering pind daan at this sacred confluence a heartfelt way to honour their ancestors. The rite is performed at a ghat at Gangasagar, not inside the Kapil Muni temple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan for your ancestors by a local priest at Gangasagar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp in your name and gotra for one household\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffered for the ancestors whose names you share with us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis pind daan is performed by a local priest at a ghat at Gangasagar, not inside the Kapil Muni temple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour ancestors’ details and the exact ghat are confirmed with you on WhatsApp before the pind daan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos or video are shared as the temple or venue permits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Gangasagar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vaitarani-puja-gangasagar\"\u003eVaitarani Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nazar-shanti-puja-gangasagar\"\u003eNazar Shanti Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/jagannath-puja-gangasagar\"\u003eJagannath Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/navgraha-puja-gangasagar\"\u003eNavgraha Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rudrabhishek-gangasagar\"\u003eRudrabhishek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pret-badha-shanti-puja-gangasagar\"\u003ePret-Badha Shanti Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/navgraha-puja-with-havan-gangasagar\"\u003eNavgraha Puja with Havan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003ePind Daan — Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610337018163,"sku":"DH-PJ-AE02-02","price":10399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-gangasagar.webp?v=1791226556"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot","title":"Pind Daan — Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan at Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot, is the offering of pindas to your ancestors on the banks of the Ravi, near the temple. A local priest performs it at a ritual venue by the river, with up to four family members in the sankalp. The rite uses the ancestors' names you share with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan offers pindas to the pitrs, or ancestors, with their names and gotra. The pindas are small balls of cooked rice or barley flour with black sesame, ghee and honey. Tradition holds that it brings them peace and tripti, or satisfaction. Here a local priest performs it on the Ravi near Mukteshwar Mahadev, using the names and details you send our team on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeace and moksha for departed parents, grandparents and other ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling pitru rin, the family's duty to its forebears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy for pitru dosh pointed out by an astrologer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemembering a loved one after their passing, as the family priest advises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is traditionally offered in Pitru Paksha and on Amavasya, above all Sarva Pitru (Mahalaya) Amavasya. A family member's death tithi is another traditional day, and the priest may advise it after a death in the family. Our team confirms the date with you on WhatsApp once your booking is checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet among man-made caves on the banks of the Ravi, Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple is a shrine of Bhagwan Shiv near Shahpurkandi, Pathankot district, Punjab. Offering pindas beside a river, close to a shrine of Mahadev, is a meaningful setting for ancestral rites. The pind daan takes place at a ritual venue on the Ravi near the temple, not inside the temple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan for your ancestors on the Ravi at Mukteshwar Mahadev\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp for up to 4 names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed with the ancestors’ names you share with us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore processing your booking, our team confirms that this pind daan can be done without your presence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pind daan is performed by a local priest at a ritual venue on the Ravi near the temple, not inside the temple. The exact venue is confirmed with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease share your ancestors’ names and details with our team on WhatsApp; they are needed for the ritual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos or video are shared as the venue permits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Mukteshwar Mahadev, Pathankot\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rudrabhishek-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003eRudrabhishek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pitru-dosh-nivaran-puja-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003ePitru Dosh Nivaran Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/narayan-nagbali-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot\"\u003eNarayan Nagbali\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610340983091,"sku":"DH-PJ-AN16-02","price":3799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-mukteshwar-mahadev-pathankot.webp?v=1791226770"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-gangotri-dham","title":"Pind Daan — Gangotri Dham","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan at Gangotri Dham is the offering of rice pindas to your ancestors, made in the Himalayan dham of Maa Ganga. A local priest offers the pindas on the Bhagirathi ghat or at a ritual venue close to the temple. Your gotra and up to four names are spoken in the sankalp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pinda is shaped from cooked rice or barley flour, with black sesame, ghee and honey worked in. Offering pindas to the pitrs, with their names and gotra, is called pind daan. The rite is believed to satisfy and bring peace to the ancestors. The Garuda Purana describes the rites offered for the departed. Pind daan is often paired with tarpan, but this booking covers pind daan at Gangotri by a local priest. Where exactly it is offered, and with what materials, is confirmed on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeking peace and moksha for parents and grandparents who have passed away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling the family's pitru rin, its duty of gratitude to the ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy for pitru dosh, offered at the source of the Ganga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting rites after a death in the family, when the priest advises a pind daan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is traditionally offered in Pitru Paksha, on Sarva Pitru or Mahalaya Amavasya, and on a death anniversary. It is also offered after a death in the family, as the priest advises. At Gangotri, it is scheduled only while the dham is open, or after it reopens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Gangotri Dham\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand lies Gangotri Dham, one of the Char Dham. The temple of Maa Ganga stands there high in the Himalayas, on the banks of the river, which is known here as the Bhagirathi. For many families, offering pindas near the Ganga's source is a loving duty to those they have lost. The priest performs the rite outside the temple, on the ghat or at a venue close by.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan for your ancestors at Gangotri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp for up to 4 names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed by a local priest while the shrine is open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis puja is performed by a local priest on the Bhagirathi ghat or at a ritual venue near the temple, not inside the temple. The exact place and the puja materials are confirmed with you on WhatsApp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGangotri Dham is open only for part of the year, from the Kapat opening in spring to the closing before winter. Your booking is scheduled on a date when the shrine is open, or after it reopens if it has closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore processing your booking, our team confirms that this puja can be done without your presence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos or video are shared as the venue permits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Gangotri Dham\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dhara-puja-of-the-bhagirathi-gangotri-dham\"\u003eDhara Puja of the Bhagirathi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ganga-puja-gangotri-dham\"\u003eGanga Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/charan-paduka-puja-gangotri-dham\"\u003eCharan Paduka Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pitru-tarpan-gangotri-dham\"\u003ePitru Tarpan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610341245235,"sku":"DH-PJ-AN17-05","price":4599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-gangotri-dham.webp?v=1791226771"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-at-nabhi-gaya-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur","title":"Pind Daan at Nabhi Gaya — Maa Biraja Devi Temple, Jajpur","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan at Nabhi Gaya is the offering of pindas to your ancestors in Jajpur, Odisha, the tirtha known as Nabhi Gaya. A priest performs the rites for one yajman, with a sankalp in your name and gotra, in about an hour. It is not the pind daan of Gaya in Bihar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan at Nabhi Gaya?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is the offering of pindas to one's ancestors, with their names and gotra. Pindas are balls of cooked rice or barley flour mixed with black sesame, ghee and honey. Tradition holds that the offering brings peace and satisfaction (tripti) to the pitrs. In this booking a priest performs the rites in Jajpur in your name, over about an hour. You share your ancestors' names with our team on WhatsApp after booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeace and moksha for a departed parent, grandparent or other family member\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling pitru rin, the family's duty towards its ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy when an astrologer has pointed to pitru dosh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeking the blessings of the ancestors for the family's well-being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is traditionally offered during Pitru Paksha, on Amavasya, especially Mahalaya (Sarva Pitru) Amavasya, and on a family member's death tithi. It may also follow a death in the family, as the priest advises. Once you have booked, our team confirms the date on WhatsApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Maa Biraja Devi Temple, Jajpur\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJajpur in Odisha is the tirtha of Maa Biraja Devi, and it is known as Nabhi Gaya. Maa Biraja (Viraja) Devi Temple there is revered as a Shakti Peetha. For many families, offering pindas for their pitrs in such a tirtha is a meaningful act of remembrance. The exact spot for the rites is confirmed with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan for your ancestors at Nabhi Gaya, Jajpur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp in your name and gotra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRites of about 1 hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis pind daan is performed in Jajpur, Odisha, the tirtha known as Nabhi Gaya; it is not a pind daan at Gaya in Bihar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe exact spot where the pind daan is performed is confirmed with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease share your ancestors’ names with our team on WhatsApp after booking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos or video are shared as the temple or venue permits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Maa Biraja Devi Temple, Jajpur\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/brahmin-bhojan-for-three-brahmins-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eBrahmin Bhojan for Three Brahmins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kumkum-archana-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eKumkum Archana\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/brahmin-bhojan-for-eleven-brahmins-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eBrahmin Bhojan for Eleven Brahmins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/baglamukhi-puja-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eBaglamukhi Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/baglamukhi-chandi-path-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eBaglamukhi Chandi Path\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/108-shivling-abhishek-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003e108 Shivling Abhishek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kaal-sarp-dosh-shanti-puja-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur\"\u003eKaal Sarp Dosh Shanti Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610350715187,"sku":"DH-PJ-E13-90","price":4699.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-at-nabhi-gaya-maa-biraja-devi-temple-jajpur.webp?v=1791227000"},{"product_id":"pind-daan-with-tarpan-naimisharanya","title":"Pind Daan with Tarpan — Naimisharanya","description":"\u003cp\u003ePind Daan with Tarpan at Naimisharanya brings together two ancestral rites: the offering of pindas and the water offering of tarpan. A local priest performs both for your family in the Naimisharanya tirtha area of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The sankalp, the vow naming those the rites are offered for, includes up to five family names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Pind Daan with Tarpan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan, also spelt pinda daan, is the offering of pindas to one's ancestors with their names and gotra. The pindas are shaped from cooked rice or barley flour and mixed with black sesame, ghee and honey. It is usually performed together with tarpan, the offering of water with til and kusha grass. Rites for the departed are described in the Garuda Purana. Pind daan is believed to bring peace and contentment (tripti) to the pitrs. Here a local priest in Naimisharanya performs both, with up to five names in the sankalp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeking peace and moksha for parents and forefathers who have passed away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFulfilling pitru rin, the family's debt of gratitude to its ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional remedy for pitru dosh, offered with both pind daan and tarpan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting rites after a death in the family, as a priest may advise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePind daan is most often offered in Pitru Paksha, also called Shraddh Paksha, and on Sarva Pitru or Mahalaya Amavasya. Families also choose the death anniversary (tithi) of a loved one, or a time after a death, as advised by the priest. The date itself is agreed with you on WhatsApp after booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Naimisharanya\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaimisharanya, which many people call Neemsar, sits near the Gomti river in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh. In tradition this ancient tirtha is the rishis' forest, where the Puranas were once recited. Many families value offering pindas in a tirtha so closely linked with the rishis. The rites are performed at a ritual venue in the area, not necessarily at Chakra Tirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePind daan for your ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarpan (water offering) for your ancestors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp for up to 5 names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformed by a local priest in Naimisharanya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis puja is performed by a local priest at a ritual venue in the Naimisharanya area, not necessarily at Chakra Tirth. The exact venue, and whether photos or video can be shared, are confirmed with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe booking form takes up to 4 names. Share any additional names, and the names of your ancestors, with our team on WhatsApp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore pujas at Naimisharanya\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pitru-tarpan-naimisharanya\"\u003ePitru Tarpan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pitru-dosh-nivaran-puja-naimisharanya\"\u003ePitru Dosh Nivaran Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guru-chandal-dosh-puja-naimisharanya\"\u003eGuru Chandal Dosh Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/angarak-dosh-nivaran-puja-naimisharanya\"\u003eAngarak Dosh Nivaran Puja\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tripindi-shraddh-naimisharanya\"\u003eTripindi Shraddh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePind Daan at other temples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-brahma-ghat-pushkar\"\u003ePind Daan — Brahma Ghat, Pushkar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-tarpan-siddhpur-gujarat\"\u003ePind Daan \u0026amp; Tarpan — Siddhpur, Gujarat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pind-daan-gangasagar\"\u003ePind Daan — Gangasagar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610351468851,"sku":"DH-PJ-N08-90","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/pind-daan-with-tarpan-naimisharanya.webp?v=1791227001"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.divinehindu.in\/collections\/pind-daan.oembed","provider":"Divine Hindu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}