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Tripindi Shradh in Gaya Pitrupaksha 2026
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Original price was: ₹39,999.00.₹34,999.00Current price is: ₹34,999.00.
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What's Included
- Tripindi Shradh at Phalgu River, Gaya (Pitrupaksha 2026)
- Experienced Gayawal Pandit
- All samagri (sesame, kusha, barley flour, flowers, incense)
- Three pinda offerings to Brahma, Vishnu & Mahesh
- Sankalp with family name, gotra & ancestor names
- Pre-ceremony guidance
Exclusions
- Travel to Gaya
- Accommodation
- Station / airport pickup & drop
- Brahmin Bhoj / Gau Daan (available as add-ons)
- Photography / videography
- Extra Dakshina/Gifts/Donations made to the Priest/Pandit
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30 family reviews22 for this pooja · 8 from across our services
After losing my father suddenly we needed guidance on the proper rituals. Prayag Pandits team was very compassionate and helped us through every step. The Pind Daan brought us immense peace.
After losing my father suddenly we needed guidance on the proper rituals. Prayag Pandits team was very compassionate and helped us through every step. The Pind Daan brought us immense peace.
Watching the pandit perform the rituals in real-time by the Falgu River, mentioning my father's name... it felt like we were truly there. Immense gratitude to the entire team.
Being in the USA, travelling to India just for Tarpan during Pitru Paksha was becoming very difficult. Prayag Pandits offered a well-coordinated solution.
I was skeptical about performing such a sacred ritual online from Canada. But honouring my parents in Kashi was important. They were very patient and answered all my questions.
Living in Singapore, we felt disconnected from these essential rituals. The live stream option for Tarpan at Prayagraj gave us a profound sense of connection and peace.
It was deeply important for us in Australia that the rituals were performed correctly. The ceremony reflected the authenticity we sought and was performed by a knowledgeable priest.
The Pind Daan at Kashi was handled carefully, with the pandit following every step diligently. Very reassuring.
Arranging Asthi Visarjan from Bhubaneswar seemed complex, but Prayag Pandits made it seamless. The pandit called us before the ceremony to explain every step. Very professional.
During Pitru Paksha, we booked Shradh at Prayagraj. The coordination was flawless - from date selection to the pandit assignment. Our family felt at peace after the ceremony.
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Tripindi Shradh in Gaya — The Most Sacred Ancestral Ceremony
Gaya in Bihar holds a unique position in Hindu tradition as the foremost pilgrimage centre for ancestral rites. The Vayu Purana declares Gaya as the most sacred site to pay the debt owed to ancestors and secure their liberation. When Tripindi Shradh in Gaya is performed at the ancient tirthas along the Phalgu River and near the Vishnupad Temple, it addresses three generations of ancestors simultaneously — a depth of spiritual reach that no other single ceremony offers.
Tripindi Shradh (also called Tripindi Shraddha) is prescribed when annual Shradh rituals have not been performed for three or more consecutive years, or when a family faces persistent Pitra Dosh — unexplained misfortune, health problems, financial difficulties, or family disputes that resist all worldly remedies. The ceremony invokes the blessings of three generations of pitrus (father, grandfather, and great-grandfather lines) and requests their forgiveness for the lapse in annual obligations.
Why Perform Tripindi Shradh at Gaya Specifically?
The Agni Purana states that offering pinda at Vishnupada (Gaya) releases the performer from ancestral debts and elevates hundreds of generations. The Skanda Purana adds that Lord Vishnu (Janardana) is directly present in Gaya in the form of the Pitrus — making every offering here exponentially more powerful than at any other location.
Unlike Tripindi Shradh performed at Prayagraj or Varanasi (which we also offer), the Gaya ceremony covers the full circuit of 45+ sacred tirthas that are unique to this city. The experienced Gaya Teerth Purohits trace their lineage back centuries and hold deep knowledge of the specific mantras and procedures prescribed for this location.
What Happens During the Tripindi Shradh Ceremony
The complete Tripindi Shradh pooja takes a few hours at the sacred sites in Gaya. The broader coordinated visit may be scheduled across the day:
- Sankalp (Sacred Vow) — The ceremony begins with the performer taking a formal vow at the Phalgu River, invoking the names and gotras of three generations of ancestors.
- Pind Preparation — Sacred pindas (rice balls mixed with sesame, barley, and other prescribed ingredients) are prepared for each generation of ancestors — father (Vasu form), grandfather (Rudra form), and great-grandfather (Aditya form).
- Vedic Mantra Recitation — The Gaya Teerth Purohit chants specific mantras from the Yajurveda and Garud Puran for each ancestor, invoking their presence to accept the offerings.
- Tarpan (Water Offering) — Three anjalis of water mixed with black sesame seeds are offered for each ancestor using the Pitru Tirtha (the space between thumb and index finger), while facing south.
- Pind Offering at Vishnupad — The pindas are offered at the Vishnupad Temple, the most sacred site in Gaya, where Lord Vishnu footprint is enshrined.
- Phalgu River Ceremony — Additional offerings at the banks of the sacred Phalgu River.
- Brahmin Bhoj — Feeding of Brahmins to complete the ceremony and transfer the merit to the ancestors.
- Final Prayers — Closing prayers seeking the ancestors blessings and their passage to higher realms.
Tripindi Shradh in Gaya Cost — Rs 34,999 All-Inclusive
The complete Tripindi Shradh ceremony at Gaya costs Rs 34,999 (regular price Rs 39,999) with Prayag Pandits. This is a fully all-inclusive price covering:
- Experienced Gaya Teerth Purohit — Pandits with generations of ancestral knowledge specific to Gaya
- Complete Poojan Samagri — All materials for pind preparation, tarpan, havan, and the full ceremony
- Rituals at Vishnupad Temple and Phalgu River — All temple access and arrangements
- Brahmin Bhoj — Feeding of Brahmins as prescribed in the scriptures
- ceremony photographs — Complete ceremony record sent to you
- Local Coordination — All logistics within Gaya handled
No hidden charges. The Rs 34,999 is the final amount. Pandit dakshina, samagri, temple fees, and Brahmin bhoj are all included. Over 2,263 families have trusted Prayag Pandits since 2019.
When is the Best Time for Tripindi Shradh in Gaya?
Tripindi Shradh can be performed any day of the year at Gaya. However, the following periods are considered most auspicious:
- Pitru Paksha (September 26 – October 10, 2026) — The most powerful period for all ancestral rites
- Amavasya (new moon day each month) — Traditionally sacred for Pitru karma
- Death Anniversary (Tithi) — Performing on the ancestor death anniversary adds significance
Online Tripindi Shradh at Gaya
For families who cannot travel to Gaya, we offer Online Tripindi Shradh where our experienced Gaya pandits perform the complete ceremony on your behalf. Many NRI families from USA, UK, Canada, and UAE use this service.
Other Ancestral Services at Gaya
- Pind Daan in Gaya — Rs 7,100 (standard 1-day ceremony)
- Pind Daan Gaya Platinum — Rs 11,000 (enhanced ceremony)
- Tarpan in Gaya — Rs 11,000 (water offering at Phalgu River)
Need guidance on which ceremony is right for your family? Call us at +917754097777 or message on WhatsApp. Our team will help you choose the appropriate rituals based on your specific situation.