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Religion
Gaya Hosts Tripindi Shraddha on Pitru Paksha Dasami to Seek Ancestors' Liberation
✍️ Amar Ujala · Gaya
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 03:32 PM
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On the Dasami day of Pitru Paksha, devotees gathered at Gaya Shiv and Gaya Koup temples to perform a Tripindi Shraddha, praying for the peace and liberation of their departed ancestors.
On the Dasami day of Pitru Paksha, devotees gathered at the Gaya Shiv and Gaya Koup temples to perform a Tripindi Shraddha ceremony.
The ritual, traditionally conducted to honor deceased ancestors, involved offering a trident-shaped oblation and chanting hymns.
Participants, including local families and temple priests, prayed for the peace and liberation of their departed relatives.
The ceremony was led by the chief priest, who guided the devotees through the rites and recited prayers for ancestral salvation.
The event drew a sizable crowd, reflecting the continued importance of Pitru Paksha rituals in the region.
The ritual, traditionally conducted to honor deceased ancestors, involved offering a trident-shaped oblation and chanting hymns.
Participants, including local families and temple priests, prayed for the peace and liberation of their departed relatives.
The ceremony was led by the chief priest, who guided the devotees through the rites and recited prayers for ancestral salvation.
The event drew a sizable crowd, reflecting the continued importance of Pitru Paksha rituals in the region.