Hanuman Chalisa
Special Features
Sthala Tree: Akshay Vat
Theertham: Falgu River
Other Speciality: Providing the services of Pind Daan (Pind Daan) in Gaya, Shradh in Gaya, and Dosh Nivaran Pooja.
Sthala Puran
Gaya Ji(Gaya Dham):When actually Lord Rama Chandra came to Gaya to offer Pinda Daan to his Father Dashratha?It is believed that Rama belonged to Treta Yuga,This yuga covered 12,96,000 mortal years.After Treta, came Dwapar yuga covering 8,64,000 mortal years.This is the kali yuga.The period is to cover another 4,32,000 mortal years.In such a situationRama came to Gaya for offering oblation to his deceased father more than 12 lakh years ago. And the pinddaan in GayaJi practice for the salvation of a soul was in vogue since long and still continues to be an integral part of Hindumythology. Gaya finds mention in the great epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata. In Mahabharat, the place has been identified as Gayapuri. Gaya derives its name from the mythological demon Gayasur (which literally means Gaya the holy demon), demon (asur, a Sanskrit word) and Gaya. Over its history dating millennia, the word asur got deleted and the name Gaya remained in currency. A study of Gaya perhaps Cannot be completed without a refernce to the Gaya Mahatmya.In Gaya Mahatmya,And Gaya Mahatmya also speaks about the powerful demon Gayasur and how Lord Vishnu in his mace bearing form had persuaded the demon motionless with his body and how Lord Vishnu killed Gayasur, the holy demon by using the pressure of his foot over him and forming the panch kosi Gaya keshetra,the most pious land on earth,And Gayasur was the creation of Brahma and his body with his head in the north covers the area from the bodhgaya on the south to prethshilla on the north, and after his death many people have flocked to Gaya to perform shraddha or pinddaan sacrifices on his body to absolve the sins of their ancestors. And It was said that the Gayasura's body would continue to be known as Gaya Kshetra.It is believed that this place has been blessed by purificatory powers.Hindus traditionally come here to perform pind daan to honour their parents or ancestors and people also participate in the massive get together who perform the final rites of their departed family members to freed from the agonies of Hell and sent to Heaven.
Alankar of Deity
Gaya is the holy city of India which is known as Gaya Dham, Gayaji Dham, Gaya Keshtriya, Moksha Dham. As per Gayapuran - Gaya is named after the name of Gayasur the son of the famous Tripurasur, Prabhbati was the name of Gayasur's mother. Introduction: Gaya is the holy city of India which is known as Gaya Dham, Gayaji Dham, Gaya Keshtriya, Moksha Dham. As per Gayapuran - Gaya is named after the name of Gayasur the son of the famous Tripurasur, Prabhbati was the name of Gayasur's mother.
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