Asthi Visarjan Assistance, for Ancestors (Pitru) and Maa Ganga (Asthi Visarjan, Ashes Immersion in Ganga)
Asthi Visarjan Assistance
For Ancestors (Pitru) and Maa Ganga
₹4,100starting dakshina
Final dakshina depends on the vidhi, Pandits and samagri, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you book.
- 1 to 2 hours
- At home
- 100% refund guarantee
About this puja
- Gentle, practical support for families immersing a loved one’s ashes in the Ganga at Varanasi, with a Pandit for the prayers and help with the arrangements.
- Pandit to conduct the prayers and guide the family
- Sankalp with the name and gotra of the departed
- Practical guidance before the day, what to bring and where to meet
- Vidhi as per the family’s tradition
Also known as: Asthi Visarjan, Ashes Immersion in Ganga, Asthi Pravah
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₹17,400₹15,660
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Starting prices. The final dakshina is confirmed with you on WhatsApp before you book. No payment on this website.
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Puja details
- Deity
- Ancestors (Pitru) and Maa Ganga
- Category
- Ancestral Rituals (Pitru Karya)
- Duration
- 1 to 2 hours
- Mode
- At home
- Starting dakshina
- ₹4,100
- Also known as
- Asthi Visarjan, Ashes Immersion in Ganga, Asthi Pravah
What is Asthi Visarjan Assistance?
Asthi Visarjan is the immersion of a loved one’s ashes (asthi) in a holy river. Many Hindu families bring the ashes to Varanasi to be immersed in the Ganga, as Kashi and the Ganga are traditionally regarded as especially holy for this final act of care.
We know this is often a difficult and emotional time, sometimes with family members travelling from far away. Our assistance is designed to make the day simple and calm: a Pandit to conduct the prayers, clear guidance on where to go and what to bring, and help arranging a boat if the family wishes to immerse the ashes from the river.
The immersion is performed with the family present, or by an authorised family representative. Many families choose to combine it with Pind Daan or Tarpan the same day, and the Pandit can guide you on this according to your tradition.
Significance
In Hindu tradition, the Ganga is revered as a purifying, life-giving river, and immersing the ashes in her waters is traditionally believed to support the peaceful onward journey of the departed. Kashi, associated with Lord Shiva, holds a special place in these beliefs.
For families, Asthi Visarjan is also a moment of farewell. Offering prayers together by the river, remembering the loved one by name, can bring a sense of peace and completion.
गङ्गे च यमुने चैव गोदावरि सरस्वति।
नर्मदे सिन्धु कावेरि जलेऽस्मिन् सन्निधिं कुरु॥
Who and when to perform
Who performs it
- Families who wish to immerse a loved one’s ashes in the Ganga at Varanasi
- Family members travelling from other cities or abroad who need local support
- Authorised representatives acting on behalf of the family
- Families who wish to combine Asthi Visarjan with Pind Daan or Tarpan
When to perform
- Within the period customary in the family’s tradition after the cremation
- On a day suggested by the Pandit, considering the family’s travel
- Early morning is commonly preferred for the rite by the Ganga
- Some families choose Amavasya or another tithi, as per custom
Traditionally associated with
- Families perform it as a final act of love and respect for the departed
- Traditionally believed to support the peaceful journey of the soul
- Offers a guided, calm experience during a difficult time
- Practical support reduces uncertainty for families visiting Varanasi
These are traditional beliefs associated with the ritual. Pujas are acts of devotion and are not a substitute for medical, financial or professional advice.
How Asthi Visarjan Assistance is performed
- 1Planning on WhatsAppShare the date of arrival and a few details. We help plan the timing, the meeting point and any combined rites.
- 2Meeting at the GhatThe Pandit meets the family at the agreed ghat and explains the short sequence of the rite.
- 3Purification and SankalpThe performer purifies with Ganga jal and takes a sankalp with the name and gotra of the departed.
- 4PrayersPrayers are offered to Maa Ganga, Lord Vishnu and the ancestors, with flowers and a small diya.
- 5ImmersionThe ashes are respectfully immersed in the Ganga, from the ghat or from a boat, as the family wishes.
- 6Concluding PrayersThe rite closes with prayers for peace, and the family may offer Tarpan or daan as per custom.
The exact vidhi varies by region and family tradition; your Pandit will follow your customs.
Samagri (puja materials)
- The ashes (asthi) in a secure urn or cloth
- Ganga jal
- White flowers and a garland
- Black sesame seeds (til)
- Kusha grass
- Milk
- Tulsi leaves
- Small diya and cotton wick
- Incense sticks
- Chandan and akshat
- Clean, simple clothing for the performer
Samagri can be arranged on request. We share a list suited to your vidhi before the day.
What is included
Usually included
- Pandit to conduct the prayers and guide the family
- Sankalp with the name and gotra of the departed
- Practical guidance before the day, what to bring and where to meet
- Vidhi as per the family’s tradition
- Guidance on the ghat where Asthi Visarjan is traditionally performed
- Samagri can be arranged on request
Not included
- Travel and stay in Varanasi
- Boat hire on the Ganga (can be arranged on request)
- Transport of ashes, and any documentation or permissions required
- Additional rites such as Pind Daan (booked separately)
At home or online
In person, at your home
A Pandit performs the ritual at your home, office or venue in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Mumbai, Pune. We help with muhurat, samagri and preparation.
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Asthi Visarjan Assistance across regions
The same ritual goes by different names in different traditions. Whichever name your family uses, we can help.
- Asthi PravahHindi
- Asthi NimajjanamTelugu
- Asthi KaraippuTamil
- Ashes ImmersionEnglish
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Can we combine Asthi Visarjan with Pind Daan?
Yes. Many families perform both on the same day. Let us know on WhatsApp and the Pandit will plan the sequence as per your tradition.
Who can perform Asthi Visarjan?
Usually a close family member. Traditions differ, and many families today have daughters or other relatives perform it. An authorised representative can also attend on the family’s behalf.
How much does Asthi Visarjan assistance cost?
It depends on the vidhi, boat hire, samagri, any combined rites and location. Share your details on WhatsApp for a quote.
What should we bring to Varanasi?
The ashes in a secure container or cloth, the name and gotra of the departed, any documents you were given at the time of cremation, and simple clothing. Samagri can be arranged on request.
Can this be done if no family member can travel?
The rite is performed in person, with the family present or by an authorised representative. Please get in touch and we will gently explain the options available.
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