Pind daan in Haridwar

Pind Daan in Haridwar is performed over the banks of Ganga at Narayan Shila Temple in Haridwar by the purohits/pandas. Book your priest online to perform Pind daan for the mukti of your ancestors in Haridwar. Here are the following things included in the poojan package:- Priest Charges Poojan Material Pind daan in Haridwar Guide support Exclusions:- Any extra offerings to the priest. Pick and drop charges from station/airport. Any tip and offerrings to the helpers. Note:- The pooja will be conducted at Narayan Shila Temple in Haridwar. Importance of Pind daan in Haridwar Haridwar, also known as Hari-ka-dwar is considered as one of the most important Teerth sthals for Hindus. It is the very first holy city from where river ganga starts to flow towards other parts of India. Haridwar is one of those pilgrimage, where a hindu person must visit atleast once in his lifetime. Since the river ganga here is in it's purest and cleanest form, many pilgrims from all over world perform vital last rituals like pind daan, asthi visarjan and shradh. As river ganga flows to heavens, sending pind balls into the river makes sure the pind balls reach the demised person's soul, helping him survive the long travel towards heavens. Haridwar, is blessed with Kumbh Mela which started when Lord Vishnu's vahan, Garuda dropped some drops of amrut/amrit in Haridwar, making it pavitra and very auspicious. This is why pind daan in haridwar is considered so important. Image of person performing pind daan in haridwar Frequently Asked Questions: 1. Why to perform Pind daan in Haridwar? Pind daan in Haridwar is performed due to the fact that drops of amrut/amrit were dropped by Lord Vishnu's Vahak, named Garuda. Also, Haridwar is the first of the Teerth sthals where holy river ganga starts to flow and is in it's purest and cleanest form. From here, it flows to other cities of India. It is believed performing pind daan here provides the soul of demise moksha or salvation. 2. When to do Pind daan in Haridwar? Pind daan in Haridwar can be performed anytime in the whole year, but pitrupaksha a 18 day period before Navaratri is considered as the best time to conduct the ritual. 3. Who can perform Pind daan in Haridwar? Pind daan in Haridwar can be performed by a widow, son or daughter of the demised person. Children (sons) and other male relatives, such as brothers, fathers, and grandchildren, are frequently called upon to conduct the Pind Daan. When there are no male relatives who are ready or able to carry out Pind Daan, female relatives such as daughters and mothers can carry it out. Have more questions?, Find answers to your commonly asked queries here- More Poojans in Haridwar: Asthi Visarjan in Haridwar Narayanbali Poojan in Haridwar Shradh in Haridwar