According to Garuda Purana, why is Pindadan done after death? Know the secret of 13 days spiritual journey

Garuda Purana is one of the 18 Mahapurans of Sanatan Dharma. In this, through the dialogue between Lord Vishnu and his vehicle Garuda, the esoteric secrets related to life, death, religion, deeds, policy, sacrifice and soul are explained. Especially after death, the description of the journey of the soul, the process of funeral and the importance of pindadan is a major part of this Purana.

Where does the soul live after death?

According to Garuda Purana, after death, the soul remains around its family for 13 days. During this period, the soul suffers from hunger and thirst and does not get any kind of peace. In such a situation, by family The offering of libations of water to the gods It is very important for the soul, because through this its subtle body (phantom body) is formed.

How is the subtle body formed by pindadan?

It is told in the Garuda Purana that after death the soul requires a phantom body so that it can suffer the fruits of his actions. This body is thumb-shaped and gives it gradually shape from pindadan:

  • First day: Head formation

  • Second day: Neck and shoulders

  • Third day: Heart

  • Fourth day: Back

  • Fifth days: Navel

  • Sixth and seventh days: Waist and lower part

  • Eighth day: Feet

  • Ninth and tenth day: Origin of hunger and thirst

  • Eleventh and twelfth day: The soul gets food

In this whole process, Pindadan provides peace and direction to the soul.

How does the soul get liberation on thirteenth?

On the thirteenth day, when the families of the deceased provide food to 13 Brahmins, then the soul gets freedom from the phantom vagina. It only ‘Completion of Pinddani Sanskar’ It is said. If the family of a dead person does not perform this ritual, then it is believed that the Yamdoots force his soul to Yamlok on the 13th day.

Therefore, the Garuda Purana describes the special significance of Pindadan and thirteenth, which is essential for the liberation and peace of the soul.

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