Online Pind Daan and rituals for ancestors gain traction in Prayagraj
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Pilgrims in Prayagraj are increasingly using online services to perform ancestral rituals like Pind Daan alongside traditional, in-person rites.
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- Devotees from across the world visit the Sangam in Prayagraj during Pitru Paksha to perform rituals for their ancestors.
- Temple priests have introduced online services for those unable to travel to the site personally.
- This digital adoption allows individuals to participate in traditional ceremonies via video screens.
- The integration of technology ensures that centuries-old religious customs continue despite geographical distance.
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Pradeep Pandey
Temple Priest
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“विष्णु मुख प्रयाग, विष्णु नाभि काशी और विष्णु चरण गया.”
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…का जवाब प्रयागराज के घाटों पर बैठे तीर्थ पुरोहितों के पास है. तीर्थ पुरोहित प्रदीप पांडे बताते हैं कि सनातन परंपरा में प्रयागराज, काशी और गया का अलग धार्मिक महत्व माना जाता है. इसे एक मान्यता के जरिए समझाया जाता है - विष्णु मुख प्रयाग, विष्णु नाभि काशी और विष्णु चरण गया. तीर्थ पुरोहितों के मुताबिक, इसी वजह से कई श्रद्धालु पितरों के लिए किए जाने वाले कर्मकांड में प्रयागराज, काशी और गया की यात्रा को महत्वपूर्ण मानते हैं. यानी कहानी सिर्फ एक घाट की नहीं है. इसके पीछे एक पूरी धार्मिक…
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NamedIndia · Jayachandra Prasad · Pradeep Pandey · Prayagraj
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