A strange situation arose on Friday evening at Punpun River Ghat, the venue of the International Pitru Paksha Fair, when devotees saw a bundle of information and spiritual books related to Pitru Paksha printed by the Tourism Department on the cleaning cart (garbage cart) of the Nagar Panchayat. Seeing this the devotees started creating ruckus. … Read more
Mithila painting prepared on Sita Path This time, the devotees coming to the world famous Pitru Paksha fair to be held in Gaya will get to see the depiction of events related to the life of Mother Sita through Mithila painting. This will be the longest Mithila painting of India. A total of 760 meters … Read more
This time the world famous Pitru Paksha Fair is starting from 28th September in Gaya, Bihar, which will continue till 14th October. This time also around 10 lakh Pind Daanis are likely to reach Gaya during the fair. In such a situation, Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation has prepared a special tour package for this. … Read more
Pitru Paksha Fair will be held from 29th September in the holy land of Gaya, the land of knowledge and salvation. Preparations for this are going on in full swing. This year, many new facilities will be provided by the Shri Vishnupad Management Committee to the pilgrims coming to donate Pind. This step is being … Read more
This year Pitrupaksha Mela will start from 28th September and continue till 14th October in Gaya. Lakhs of pilgrims come to the fair to offer prayers. Work is being done by the administration to provide facilities to the passengers at every level. In this sequence, DM of the district Dr. Thiagarajan took stock of the … Read more
In Gayaji, the holy city of Lord Vishnu i.e. Mokshadham, the tradition of offering Pind Daan to ancestors has been going on since time immemorial. Pitru Paksha is for the peace and happiness of the departed souls, to seek forgiveness and to get rid of Pitra Dosh (ancestor’s curse). During this, rituals like Shradh, Tarpan … Read more