Lakshmi Prapti Puja And Jaap In Varanasi
At Shree Durga Mata Mandir Durgakund Varanasi or Lakshmi Kund
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Shradh Pujan In Varanasi
At Assi Ghat, Varanasi
About this puja
A Shradh Pujan with tarpan and Pind Daan to honour ancestors at Assi Ghat, Varanasi.
Shradh Pujan is a Hindu ritual to honour and thank departed ancestors (Pitrus). Scriptures say that prayers, Tarpan and Pind Daan please ancestral souls and bring their blessings for the family. It is held at Assi Ghat, Varanasi. It begins with Sankalp. Dev Tarpan, Rishi Tarpan, Divya Manusya Tarpan and Pitri Tarpan follow, sacred water is offered with Vedic mantras to gods, rishis of old and divine beings. Two chapters of the Bhagavad Gita are recited for the peace of the departed. The main Shradh rites come next, and Pind Daan is done last. The puja closes with prayers for eternal peace for the departed and well-being of the family.
Why devotees perform it
Devotees believe it brings peace and satisfaction to departed ancestors. It is said to ease the effects of Pitru Dosh. People pray through it about obstacles in relationships, career and finances. It is traditionally seen as a way to build family harmony. Many feel inner peace from fulfilling a duty to their ancestors.
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