🌸 Gaya – Pitru Paksha 2025 🌸

Ancestors Blessings Ritual

Divine India – Gaya Pitru Paksha Mela

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night

Destinations Covered: Gaya – Bodhgaya

Introduction

In the ancient city of Gaya, the sacred Falgu River, Vishnupad Temple, and the eternal Akshayavat Tree stand as divine gateways for honoring one’s ancestors. During the Pitru Paksha Mela, families gather here to perform Pind Daan, ensuring peace for departed souls and blessings for future generations.

This Divine India journey is devoted to ancestral rituals, enriched with cultural storytelling and a Bodhgaya excursion, weaving Hindu devotion and Buddhist serenity into one sacred experience.

Inclusions

Travel package for two

Premium Accommodation for 1 Night .

Daily breakfast and ritual prasadam meals.

All transfers and sightseeing in air-conditioned chauffeur-driven vehicles.

Complete Pind Daan arrangements with priests and puja samagri.

Guided excursion to Bodhgaya including temple and monastery visits.

Cultural storytelling session on Pitru Paksha traditions.

Services of local Divine India Travel Buddy throughout.

Divine Experiences

Personalized Pind Daan ceremonies with multilingual priests.

Cultural storytelling evenings – mythology & philosophy of Pitru Paksha.

Bodhgaya excursion with meditation under the Bodhi Tree.

Heritage walk around Vishnupad Temple bazaar.

Authentic sattvic prasadam dining experience.

Special Amenities

Traditional Welcome: Welcome drink, Tilak & garland on arrival.

Onboard Comforts: Chilled water, snacks, prayer booklets, scented wipes.

Evening Enhancements: Spiritual storytelling over tea, live bhajan or veena recital.

Divine India Promise

Every ritual, every story, every step of this yatra is crafted with devotion and care. With Divine India, your Pitru Paksha pilgrimage becomes not just a duty but a sacred, seamless, and memorable experience, ensuring both ancestral peace and spiritual fulfillment.

Travel Plan

Day-by-Day Program

Day 1: Sacred Pind Daan & Storytelling

Arrival at Gaya – warm welcome & hotel transfer.

Morning: Core Pind Daan rituals at the Falgu River ghats, guided by multilingual priests with personalized arrangements.

Afternoon: Pind Daan at the Vishnupad Temple sanctum where Lord Vishnu’s footprint is enshrined.

Evening: Eternal offerings at the Akshayavat Tree, followed by a cultural storytelling session narrating the significance of Pitru Paksha.

Overnight stay in Mahabodhi Hotel, Gaya.

Day 2: Bodhgaya Excursion & Closing Blessings

Early Morning Excursion to Bodhgaya:

Meditate beneath the Bodhi Tree.

Visit the Mahabodhi Temple (UNESCO World Heritage).

Explore international monasteries representing Thai, Japanese & Tibetan traditions.

Afternoon: Return to Gaya for closing rituals (tarpan or extended Shraddha) at Pretshila Hill or Falgu River.

Evening: Traditional vegetarian prasadam meal served in pilgrim style.

Departure with ancestral blessings and peace.