Significance of Triveni Sangam Pitru Shanti Puja & Pitru Gayatri Jaap
Shraddha, daan and rituals for the ancestors at Triveni Sangam in Tirthraj Prayagraj are an ancient tradition. In this puja, departed ancestors are remembered with reverence and prayers are offered for their peace, through mantra jaap, anna daan and Brahmin bhojan.
Benefits
- A chance to express gratitude to your ancestors
- Prayer for the peace of the ancestors
- Charity, anna daan and jeev seva
- Peace and well-being of the family
What’s included
- Sankalp in your name and gotra
- Puja performed at Triveni Sangam
- Sankalp with your ancestors’ names
- Pitru shanti puja
- Pitru Gayatri mantra jaap
- Photos and video of the puja
- Photos of your puja
- Video of your puja
How the puja is performed
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Remembrance of the ancestors and Vedic sankalp
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Pitru shanti puja with mantras
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Pitru Gayatri mantra jaap
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Prayers for the peace of the ancestors
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Seva and daan as chosen
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Photos and video shared with you
About Triveni Sangam
Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj is where the Ganga and the Yamuna meet, joined in tradition by the unseen Saraswati. It is the site of the Kumbh Mela and one of the most important places in India for rites for the ancestors — shraddha, tarpan and pind daan.
Frequently asked questions
Is this puja performed online or at the temple?
At Triveni Sangam. You book and follow it online; the puja itself is performed at the temple by a verified pandit who takes the sankalp in your name.
Do I need to visit the temple?
No. Give the names and gotra for the sankalp when you book, and the pandit performs the puja on your behalf.
Who performs the puja?
A verified Stuti Mandir pandit at Triveni Sangam. You will see the pandit’s name in your booking once assigned.
Can I provide my gotra?
Yes — the gotra is part of the sankalp and is asked when you book.
Can I book for my family?
Yes. Choose a package — up to 3 devotees — and add each person’s name.
Will I receive photos and video?
Yes. The pandit uploads photos and a video of your puja to your booking in My Online Pujas.
Is prasad included?
This puja does not include prasad delivery.
Can I choose the date?
Yes — choose any open date above. Dates close when they are full or shortly before the puja.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the puja, from My Online Pujas; the full amount is refunded to your Stuti Mandir wallet.
Which day should I book?
Amavasya is traditionally the most important day for the ancestors. You can also book any Sunday.
What details do I need?
Your name and gotra, and the names and relation of the ancestors you want remembered.