Asthi Visarjan
Duration- 1 hour
Asthi Visarjan is a sacred Hindu ritual performed after cremation, in which the mortal remains (ashes and bone fragments) of the departed soul are immersed in holy rivers or seas. This ritual symbolizes the final journey of the soul, helping it detach from the physical body and attain peace and liberation (moksha). Asthi Visarjan is usually performed on an auspicious day, following Vedic rites, under the guidance of a knowledgeable pandit.
Asthi Visarjan in Haridwar
Among the most preferred choices, as the holy River Ganga is believed to wash away all sins. Immersing ashes here is said to grant salvation and ensure peace for the departed soul.
Asthi Visarjan in Varanasi (Kashi)
Holds unmatched spiritual significance because Lord Shiva himself is believed to guide souls toward liberation in this sacred city. Performing Asthi Visarjan here is believed to free the soul from the cycle of rebirth.
Asthi Visarjan in Puri
Performed at the sacred seashore near Lord Jagannath’s abode. Immersion in the sea here symbolizes merging with the cosmic elements under divine protection.
Asthi Visarjan in Prayagraj
Performed at the Triveni Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati meet, making it extremely auspicious for ancestral peace.
Fasting Guidelines
There is no need of fasting. Please consult your Purohit for local tradition
\Muhurat for Asthi Visarjan
There is no need of any Muhurat for Asthi Visarjan,it can be performed on any day
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Pooja's FAQ
Asthi Visarjan is a Hindu ritual of immersing or releasing the ashes (asthi) of a deceased person into a sacred body of water, such as a river, lake, or sea.
The timing of Asthi Visarjan can vary. Some families choose to perform it soon after the cremation, while others may wait for specific dates considered auspicious. The ritual is often completed within a few days or weeks of the cremation.
Asthi Visarjan is typically performed at sacred water bodies like the Ganges River, other rivers, or significant pilgrimage sites. However, it can also be done in other bodies of water if reaching a sacred site is not feasible.
Certainly, you have the flexibility to alter the date and time of the pooja. Kindly get in touch with POOJAT customer care for coordination.
After booking a pooja with a pandit or temple, you will receive the pandit's contact number in the booking section. Feel free to reach out to confirm details and discuss any specific requirements.
Feel free to contact the pandit ji for guidance on samagri and other arrangements by making a call.
The main items used in Asthi Visarjan include the ashes of the deceased person, flowers, milk, sesame seeds, and other traditional items used in Hindu rituals.
Yes, Asthi Visarjan can be performed in any location, even if it is outside of India. Families may choose to conduct the ritual at a nearby body of water or follow local regulations for the disposition of cremated remains.
The key components of Shraddha Karma include the offering of pinda (rice balls) to ancestors, tarpan (ritual offering of water), and recitation of specific mantras and prayers dedicated to the departed sou
After booking a pooja with a pandit or temple, you will receive the pandit's contact number in the booking section. Feel free to reach out to confirm details and discuss any specific requirements.
Feel free to contact the pandit ji for guidance on samagri and other arrangements by making a call.
