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Pind Daan Places in India: Shraddha Karma and Pinddaan have special importance in Pitru Paksha. Pinddaan and Shraddha Karma performed according to the scriptures for Pitru Dosh Shanti are most valid at many pilgrimage places in India. So today we are going to tell you about 14 places of Shraddha Karma, which have special importance.
Gaya, Bihar
This is the main Pitra Tirtha of India. According to the Puranas, fathers want a son in their lineage who will go and perform their Shraddha. The Pinds offered at Gaya provide eternal satisfaction to the ancestors.
Kuru Plain (Pehwa)
Situated on the right bank of Saraswati in Ambala district of Punjab, this pilgrimage site is considered very sacred.
Kashi (Manikarnika Ghat)
This Puri is situated on the trident of Lord Shankar and is not destroyed even in floods. By performing Shraddha and Pitra Tarpan here, the ancestors are satisfied and provide all happiness.
Ayodhya
Ayodhya is considered the first among the Sapta Puris. By performing Pitra Tarpan and Shraddha on the Saryu river here, the ancestors are satisfied and receive blessings.
Dev Prayag, Uttarakhand
Here is the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda. Here Shraadh and Tarpan etc. are performed for the ancestors.
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
It is believed that the Shipra river flowing here originated from the body of Lord Vishnu, on many of its ghats temples have been built, performing Shradh at this place of Mahakal gives complete satisfaction to the ancestors.
Badrinath (Brahma Kapal Rock)
There is Brahma Kapal (Kapal Mochan) shrine on the banks of Alaknanda river. Donations are made here.
Haridwar (Har Ki Pauri)
Here the offerings to the sages and ancestors in Sapt Ganga, Tri Ganga and Shakravart are revered in the holy world. Then a holy bath is taken in Kankhal.
Jagannathpuri, Odisha
Jagannathpuri is one of the four holy Dhams of India. This area is considered very holy for Shraddha and Pitra Karma.
Pushkar, Ajmer (Rajasthan)
Most of the people here come to Pushkar and offer Pind Daan after immersing the ashes at the pilgrimage places like Haridwar etc.
Mathura (Dhruva Ghat)
Dhruv Ghat is one of the 24 major ghats built on the banks of Yamuna in Mathura. There is a statue of Dhruvji in a small temple on Dhruv Tekra near it. It is considered the main place for Pitra Tarpan.
Prayagraj, Allahabad
One gets a lot of virtue by performing Shraddha and Pitra Tarpan here.
Siddpur, Gujarat
By performing Shraddha here, the ancestors get complete satisfaction.
Dwarkapuri, Gujarat
Since this is the abode of Lord Krishna, performing Shraddha here gives complete satisfaction to the ancestors.