Went. Bollywood film star Sanjay Dutt reached Gaya today in a special chartered flight. Sanjay Dutt was given a grand welcome at Gaya Airport. Fans of film actor Sanjay Dutt raised slogans of Jai Shri Ram during this period. Sanjay Dutt has come to Gaya, the religious capital of Bihar, with the wish of peace and salvation of the souls of his ancestors. Pinda Daan and Tarpan were performed in the premises of the sacred Vishnupad temple of Gaya Ji, the center of faith of followers of Sanatan Dharma, to pave the way for the salvation of their ancestors. Sanjay Dutt performed Pind Daan and Tarpan for the peace of the souls of his father Sunil Dutt and mother Nargis Dutt.
Performed Shraddha of mother and father
Sanjay Dutt’s father Sunil Dutt died on 25 May 2005 and mother Nargis Dutt died on 3 May 1981. Today he came to Gaya and offered Pind Daan and Tarpan for the peace of the souls of his parents. Extensive security arrangements were made for Sanjay Dutt’s arrival in Gaya. During this time, people were restless to get a glimpse of Sanjay Dutt, who was seen in white kurta and pajama. There was a race to take a selfie with Sanjay Dutt.
Sanjay Dutt reached Vishnupad temple straight from the airport
Famous cinestar Sanjay Dutt reached Vishnupad temple at around 3 pm on Thursday afternoon. Sanjay Dutt landed from the chartered plane at Gaya airport at around 2.30 pm. Wishing for the salvation of his father late Sunil Dutt, he came directly to Vishnupad from Gaya Airport where preparations were made in advance. It has been told that information regarding this had already been given. Arrangements for Pind Daan were made in the Hanuman temple located in Vishnupad complex. He performed Gaya Shraddha in the presence of Gayapal Panda Amarnath Meharwar.
Completed the rituals in Indian clothes
Sanjay Dutt was seen in Indian attire during the rituals. Baba Sanjay Dutt, dressed in white kurta-pajama, performed the one-day ritual with full rituals. During this period, strict security arrangements were made in Gaya. Pind Daan has great importance in Hindu religion. Pitripaksha fair is organized every year in Gaya in the month of Ashwin. During this time, devotees from all over the country reach Gaya and offer Pind Daan for the peace of the souls of their ancestors.
People also come from abroad to offer prayers
A large number of devotees from abroad also come to the Pitru Paksha fair. Last year, a woman named Yulia had performed Pinda Daan for the peace of the souls of the soldiers and common people killed in Russia-Ukraine. Apart from them, devotees from many countries including Germany, France, America came to Gaya and greatly appreciated the Pitru Paksha fair. Everyone also participated in the ritual of Pind Daan.