How to Reach Bodh Gaya: Most people reach Bodh Gaya, ie Gaya ji for Pitru Paksha. During this time, you should gather complete information from stay and pindadan. Let’s know how and how much you can do pindadan here.
Gaya ji pind daan: This year, Pitra Paksha is starting from 7 September which will end on 21 September. These days many people visit the Bodh Gaya pilgrimage site of Bihar for the offering of their ancestors. This is a pilgrimage site where once its ancestors do not need to perform Shraddha again. At the same time, before going on a journey to any pilgrimage site, it is necessary to have complete preparation and complete information, so that you do not have to face any problem. Many times people also get caught in the trap of fraudsters due to lack of correct information. Therefore, we tell you that if you are planning to go to Gayaji, then where to stay, how much will be the fare, where you can do the pinddan and what precautions should be taken. It is very important to keep these things in mind.
How to reach Gaya ji pilgrimage site?
There are 3 ways to reach Gaya ji in Bihar. The pilgrimage site is 14 km from the airport. The nearest airport here is Kolkata, which is 485 km away. The pilgrimage site is 15 km from Gaya railway station. Gaya can also be reached by road. Bus service is available for Gaya from many states of the country. Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation also provides bus service for tourists. The corporation’s two deluxe buses run for Gaya. In addition, passengers can also reach the pilgrimage site by their vehicles.
Where to stay in Gaya, know how to do?
After reaching Gaya, first see where to stay? For this, you will get ‘I Help You’ counter outside the railway station. A counter of the District Information Department has also been created, where you will get answers to your questions. Here you will find a booklet, in which you will have been given hotels, lodges, restaurants, health, police, control room numbers. If you are unable to contact the District Information Department, then go to Vishnupad temple by paying a fare of 20 to 40 rupees, where there is a Sadan Sadan Committee. Here you will find a solution to all your problems.
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How much is the fare to stay in Gaya ji, where to stay?
If you stay in a hotel in Gaya, both expensive and cheap hotels are available. You will get a luxury hotel on rent between 2 thousand to 4500 rupees. There are many hotels around Vishnupad. If you do not get a hotel, then tents are also arranged by the administration. There is also a system of stay in schools, which is free. If you have to stay for more than 10 days, the Samvad Sadan Committee will arrange the rooms. Ration, stove, gas, will provide everything. You just have to pay a fee. Panda can also arrange your stay.
What is the arrangement and what is the system of coming and going in Gaya?
Gaya has an auto-taxi stand as soon as he leaves the railway station. There is also an auto-taxi stand near the Vishnupad temple. Sign boards are installed at both places, on which the name of the place and the fare to go there are written. There is a system of both pre-paid auto-taxi. There is also a ring bus service. Some people also provide e-rickshaws for free. Also, if you know the way, you can also go through your vehicle. If you want, you can also contact the government department officials at the railway station or bus stand.
How to contact Panda as soon as Gaya arrives?
If you have reached Gayaji for Pindadan, Panda will contact you as soon as you descend, but you have to be cautious. You can be a victim of fraudsters. Therefore, if Panda contacts you, then ask for the identity card issued by the administration from him. If he is unable to show the identity card, then only talk to him. If there is any problem, then police counters will also be found from where help can be taken. Also, take the booklet in your hand as soon as Gaya lands on the earth.
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Where to do Pindadan in Gaya, how much will it cost?
Pindadan can be done at about 40 places in Gaya. You will find material and pundits there. Shraddha Karma is performed on the banks of the river Falgu in Gaya. Talking about expenses, it will depend on that the pindadan will be done in a day, 3 days or in 17 days. Shraddha in a day will cost 5 to 10 thousand. Pindadan can cost ranging from Rs 500 to Rs 1 lakh, but be cautious before contacting Panda. Pindadan should be made by a registered pundit, otherwise you can be a victim of cheating.