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Gaya-Bodh Gaya Spiritual Tour

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Patna Bodh Gaya Spiritual Tour Patna Bodh Gaya Spiritual Tour takes you through the holy land of Buddha, the place where he attained enlightenment.  It is a complete and comprehensive tour of Bodh Gaya which includes - The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World heritage site and the surrounding monasteries. These uniquely designed monasteries built by different countries and a plethora of other heritage places should definitely be on the bucket list for any traveller looking to deep dive into the religious grandeur of this place. Gaya, located at a distance of 15 kms…

Tour of Holy City of Gaya

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Previous Next Gaya is believed to be named after the demon Gayasur who after practising severe penance had received a boon from Lord Vishnu after which his body became pious. Gaya finds mention in the Hindu epic Ramayana and Mahabharat. It is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus for performing Pinddaan of their ancestors. Hindus from all over the world come to Vishnupad temple for performing Pinddaan. Mangla Gauri is another famous pilgrimage site for the Hindus as it is one of the eighteen Shaktipeeths of Goddess Sati. Bodh Gaya, the centre…

Pinddaan at Gayaji

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Pinndaan at Gaya

Previous Next In Hinduism, it is a popular belief that for the liberations of the souls of our ancestors, we must perform Pinddaan. According to Ramayan, Lord Ram along with his brother Lakshman and wife Sita performed the Pinddaan at Gaya for his father King Dashrath. The Pinddan puja begins at Falgu river and ends at Akshay Bat. During Pitrupaksh around Sept-Oct, there is a mela organised at Gaya every year. This time is considered to be the best to perform the rituals, however pinddaan can be done all throughout the year.  How…