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Pilgrims Offer Pind Daan at Mund Prishtha and Adi Gaya on 11th Day of Pitru Paksha Fair
Thousands of devotees gather in Gaya to perform Pind Daan rituals during the 11th day of the Pitru Paksha fair,...
On 10th Day of Pitru Paksha Fair, Devotees Perform Pind Daan at Gaya Sir and Gaya Koop, Believed to Grant Salvation to Ancestors
More than 2.2 million devotees have visited Gaya for the Pitru Paksha fair, performing Pind Daan rituals at sacred sites...
Mata Sita’s Sand-Ball Pind Daan Tradition for Raja Dashrath Continues on Ninth Day of Pitru Paksha Mela in Gaya
Thousands of pilgrims gathered at Gaya’s Sita Kund and Ram Gaya to perform the ninth-day Pind Daan rituals during the...
Navratri 2025 to Last 10 Days as Rare Lunar Alignment Extends Festival
This year’s Sharadiya Navratri will be marked by a rare 10-day celebration instead of the traditional nine, due to an...
The Haunted Banyan of Pretshila: Where Families Hang Photos of the Untimely Dead
At Pretshila hill near Gayaji, thousands of grieving families climb 676 steps to hang photographs of those who died untimely...
The Railway Station in Bihar That Lives Only Fifteen Days a Year
Pilgrims from across India and abroad descend on the otherwise deserted Anugrah Narayan Road Ghat station in Aurangabad, where trains...
Pitru Paksha: At Vishnupad’s 16 Altars, Pilgrims Honour Ancestors With Sacred Pind Daan Today
More than one lakh pilgrims performed Pind Daan at the Solah Vedi in Gaya on Saturday, a ritual believed to...
On Sixth Day of Pitru Paksha, Pilgrims Recall Bhishma Pitamah’s Pind Daan at Vishnupad Temple
On the sixth day of the Pitru Paksha fair in Gayaji, thousands of pilgrims performed Pind Daan at Vishnupad temple’s...
From Crows to Mango Trees: Pilgrims Invoke Salvation on Fifth Day of Pitru Paksha
On the fifth day of Pitru Paksha in Gayaji, lakhs of pilgrims performed pind daan at Kakabali, Aamr Sinchan and...
Where Yudhishthira Once Prayed: Pilgrims Throng Gayaji For Pitru Paksha Rituals
At the Pitru Paksha fair in Gayaji, lakhs of pilgrims follow in the footsteps of Yudhishthira, offering Pind Daan at...
