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Why Gaya is considered the most sacred place for Pind Daan

Known for its immense religious significance, Gaya is central to ancestral Pind Daan rituals influenced by the legend of the demon Gayasur. The region's sacred status as a path to moksha was bestowed by Lord Vishnu. Families participate in vital rites, including Shraddha and Tarpan, at various holy locations, making Gaya a pilgrimage destination throughout the year.

Why Gaya is considered the most sacred place for Pind Daan

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