08 Nights / 09 Days
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Locations: Kashi, Allahabad, Gaya & Rameshwaram.
Every Hindu is expected to undertake a pilgrimage tour of Kashi Rameshwaram
The main purpose of Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra is to perform Vedic rituals to appease our forefathers (ancestors) and for the welfare of our family and future generations.
Kashi, Gaya, Allahabad & Rameshwaram are the places to perform Vedic Pithru Rituals to appease one’s ancestors
Daywise Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra & Pitru Rituals
Day 01: Arrival at Rameshwaram
Day 02: Rituals in Rameshwaram
Day 03: Sightseeing in Rameshwaram
Day 04: Arrival at Varanasi, Kashi
Day 05: Travel to Allahabad
Day 06: Sightseeing in Allahabad
Day 07: Travel to Gaya
Day 08: Travel to Rameshwaram
Day 09: Rameshwaram
Package Include
- Arrival and Departure Transfers by private Vehicle
- Accommodation with breakfast on sharing basis
- City tour as per the itinerary
- Puja Bookings and planning as per the itinerary along with the Samagri
- All hotel tax
Package Exclude
Guide, domestic flights /train booking, entry ticket to the monuments, tarpan, copper vessels and cloth , extras not mentioned as inclusions
Day 01: Arrival at Rameshwaram
– Arrival at Madurai Airport & Onward by car to Rameshwaram.
– NTP representative will meet you at Rameshwaram and discuss the itinerary and support check in formalities. Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 02: Rituals in Rameshwaram
– Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple.
– Followed by a bath in the holy Agni Theertham there and take a Sankalpam at the beginning of the Puja
– Carry out rituals Srardham for our ancestors and offer Pindams.
– Carry out rituals Samudhra & Theertha Snana.
– Collect sand from the seashore in three big scoops and they are named Sethu Madhava, Veni Madhava, and Bindhu Madhava respectively.
– Sethu Madhava & Bindhu Madhava are immersed in the sea.
– Veni Madhava is secured in a cloth bag to be taken to Triveni Sangam in Allahabad.
– Overnight Stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 03: Sightseeing in Rameshwaram
– Breakfast check out followed by sightseeing in Rameshwaram to places like Kothandaramaswamy Temple, Rama Theertham, Lakshmana Theertham, Seetha Theertham, etc.
– Proceed to airport or railway station to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Day 04: Arrival at Varanasi, Kashi
– Arrival at Varanasi, NTP a representative will meet you at the airport or railway station and transfer you to the hotel followed by check inn at the hotel
– Sightseeing to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Vishalakshi Temple, Annapoorana Devi Temple, Ganga Aarti, and Birla Temple.
– Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 05: Travel to Allahabad
– Arrive Allahabad in the morning and proceed to Triveni Sangam (confluence of the 3 rivers, namely Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati ).
– At this point, Veni Madhava collected from Rameshwaram is immersed in the Sangam.
– Perform Srardham to appease our ancestors.
– We will collect holy water from Triveni Sangam in copper vessels.
– One vessel is secured for Abhishekam at Rameshwaram.
– Back to Varanasi for an overnight stay.
Day 06: Sightseeing in Allahabad
– Breakfast and then leave for Allahabad sightseeing
– Sightseeing like Bada Hanuman Temple, Patalpuri Temple and other important places like Anand Bhavan Museum, Allahabad Fort. Return back to Varanasi for an overnight stay.
Day 07: Travel to Gaya
– Early breakfast and Leave for Gaya in the morning.
– Darshan of Vishnu Padam & Akshaya Vatam to perform offerings to our forefathers.
– Later visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Bodh Gaya, where Lord Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
– Drive back to Varanasi for an overnight stay.
Day 08: Travel to Rameshwaram
– Early breakfast check out and fly back to Rameshwaram in the morning.
– Our representative will meet you at Rameshwaram followed by check inn and Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 09: Rameshwaram
– Complete the ritual by performing Ganga Jal Abhishekam to Sri Ramanatha Swamy with the water collected from Triveni Sangam and Kashi.
– Local sightseeing in Rameshwaram.
– Check out hotel drop at the airport for the onward journey sector
– The completeholy tour will be done with Rameshwaram Theertham and Thiruveni Sangam Theertham by you or you’re booked deputy on your behalf from your home to conclude Kasi- Rameshwaram Yatra.
1. What is the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra?
The Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra is a pilgrimage that involves visiting the sacred cities of Kashi (Varanasi) and Rameswaram. The journey is believed to be highly auspicious for those performing Pitru rituals (rituals for ancestors) to attain peace for the souls of their departed family members.
It is often taken by devotees seeking liberation (moksha) for themselves or their ancestors.
2. What are the Pitru rituals performed during the Yatra?
The Pitru rituals, also known as Tarpan or Shraddha, are rituals performed to honor the departed ancestors and to ensure their souls attain peace and moksha. These rituals involve offering prayers, food, water, and other symbolic items to ancestors, especially on Tithi (the death anniversary) or during important occasions like Pitra Paksha.
In the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra, pilgrims perform these rituals in both Kashi and Rameswaram to pay homage to their ancestors and seek blessings for the family.
3. Why are Kashi and Rameswaram important for Pitru rituals?
Kashi (Varanasi) is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva and is considered the ultimate destination for a soul seeking liberation (moksha). It is believed that performing Pitru rituals here helps to release the souls of ancestors from the cycle of rebirth.
Rameswaram is a revered place associated with Lord Shiva and Lord Rama. It is said that Lord Rama performed the rituals for his father, King Dasharatha, here. The island is considered sacred for performing ancestral rites, and pilgrims often take a dip in the holy waters of the Agni Theertham.
4. What is the significance of the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra for the living and the dead?
For the living, performing these rituals is believed to ensure the peace and spiritual elevation of both the individual and their ancestors.
For the deceased, the rituals are believed to help in the release of their souls from the cycle of rebirth, granting them moksha (liberation).
5. How long does the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra take?
The duration of the yatra can vary, but typically it takes around 7 to 10 days. The pilgrim first visits Kashi (Varanasi) to perform the ancestral rites and prayers, then travels to Rameswaram to complete the rituals and take a holy dip in the sacred waters.
6. What are the main steps involved in the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra?
In Kashi: Pilgrims visit key temples like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the Manikarnika Ghat (where the dead are cremated), and perform Pitru Tarpan at the banks of the Ganges River.
In Rameswaram: Pilgrims visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple to offer prayers to Lord Shiva and perform the Pitru rituals at the Agni Theertham (a sacred bathing place).
7. Are there any special customs to follow during this yatra?
Pilgrims usually wear simple white clothing as a sign of purity.
They are advised to fast or follow a special diet during the yatra.
Many people prefer to take a holy dip in the Ganges (in Kashi) and the Agni Theertham (in Rameswaram) to purify themselves spiritually before performing rituals.
8. Who should undertake the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra?
Anyone who seeks spiritual peace, wishes to perform Pitru rituals, or desires moksha for themselves and their ancestors can undertake this yatra.
It is especially recommended for those observing Pitru Paksha or trying to fulfill the Shraddha rites for deceased relatives.
9. Are there any specific dates or timeframes for the Yatra?
While the yatra can be performed at any time of the year, it is especially significant during Pitru Paksha, the period when Hindus honor their ancestors.
Certain dates like Mahashivaratri in Kashi and Rama Navami in Rameswaram are also considered auspicious.
10. What are the benefits of performing the Kashi Rameshwaram Yatra and Pitru rituals?
The yatra is believed to bring spiritual cleansing, help in the liberation of ancestors' souls, and bring peace and prosperity to the devotee’s family.
It is also thought to strengthen one’s connection with divine energy and aid in spiritual growth and enlightenment.
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