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Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2022 : Do these easy remedies to get freedom from Pitru Dosh Religious Significance of Gaya Shila Tirtha
On the banks of river Kaveri in Omkareshwar, there is an ancient place called Gaya Shila, which is called Mokshasthali of Madhya Pradesh. This holy shrine associated with ancestors is situated behind the Omkar Mandhata mountain near Siddhavarkoot, a Jain pilgrimage site in Omkareshwar. Nestled in the lap of nature, this holy shrine has a very ancient pagoda, which has a holy rock in its premises. Which the local people call by the name of time immemorial. It is believed about this holy pilgrimage that by offering Pind Daan here with reverence, the souls of the ancestors get salvation. Those who are unable to reach Gaya pilgrimage located in Bihar due to some reason, they pray for their salvation by offering Pind Daan to their ancestors at this place.
Gaya rock is the great pilgrimage for the liberation of ancestors.
According to Pandit Dharmendra Pathak, a penetrating scholar of Dharma-Karma, every year a large number of people reach for Pind Daan, Shradh, Tarpan etc. on Gaya Rock for the salvation of their ancestors. For the number of devotees coming in large numbers, complete arrangements for lodging and food are made here during Pitru Paksha. On the occasion of Sarva Pitra Moksha Amavasya, more than one lakh devotees reach the Ghats of Kaveri and Narmada river in Omkareshwar and this holy Gaya Shila pilgrimage site to offer Pind Daan to their ancestors, and get the blessings of God.
Virtuous fruits are obtained like Gaya ji of Bihar
According to Pandit Rukmangad Shukla and Pandit Dharmendra Pathak, penetrating of religion and karma, if you do not have the resources or time to get salvation for the ancestors, then you do not need to go thousands of miles away to Gaya ji in Bihar. By offering tarpan and Pind Daan with reverence at the ancient place called Gaya Shila in Omkareshwar, the same virtuous fruit and salvation to ancestors are obtained here as well.
Mahamela of Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Due to the sanctity of a very ancient and virtuous place called Gaya Shila, situated on the Kaveri bank of Omkareshwar, people visit Indore, Khandwa, Burhanpur, Bhopal on Amavasya falling on Pitru Paksha to worship their ancestors i.e. tarpan, Pind Daan etc. including reach from remote areas. A three-day fair is held here on the Amavasya of Sarva Pitru Moksha.
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