Pitripaksha Mela 2026: 26 Sept – 10 Oct • Gaya Ji, Bihar
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Sri Vishnupad Mandir (Main Footprint)
श्री विष्णुपद मंदिर (मुख्य चरण कमल)Gaya Ji Sacred Circuit

Sri Vishnupad Mandir (Main Footprint)

The 40cm Basalt Footprint of Lord Vishnu for Instant Moksha

VISITING TIMINGS

5:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Aarti: 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 8:00 PM)

SACRED SECTOR

Gaya Ji Sacred Kshetra

HEREDITARY GUIDANCE

Verified Teerth Panda

Ritual Significance & Vidhi

Sacred Merits & Oblation Vidhi

The supreme sanctum sanctorum of world Sanatana Dharma. The 40cm footprint of Lord Vishnu is embedded in solid basalt rock inside an octagonal silver basin. A single pind placed upon this footprint delivers ancestors from all sins and secures Vaikuntha.

Scriptural Context • Vayu Purana

Historical & Puranic Evidence

"Rebuilt in magnificent grey granite by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar of Indore in 1787. Described in Vayu Purana as the spot where Lord Vishnu pinned Gayasura to cosmic peace."
Pilgrim Guide: Vishnupad 16 Charan Pads • Chand Chaura, Spiritual Epicenter of Gaya Ji • 30-meter high stone shikhara with golden flag. Dress code: Traditional dhoti/kurta recommended.

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