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Gaudaan is regarded as one of the highest forms of charity. Serving Gaumata brings spiritual merit, happiness, and divine grace.
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Annadaan Special
Special Annadaan Seva Package: A wholesome, nutritious bundle to protect underprivileged children and families from malnutrition and promote their overall health.
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Shradh Pitru Seva

Shradh Pitru Seva
Pitru Poojan is the highest form of gratitude to our ancestors. By performing Tarpan, Pind Daan & Annadaan on Maa Ganga’s banks, we bring peace to their souls and receive their eternal blessings of health, prosperity, and harmony.
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Shradh is a ritual honoring one’s deceased ancestors. Choose from various rituals to be performed on your selected date.
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We feed our gauvansh a variety of fodder types. Select the specific fodder you wish to donate.”
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Shree Krishnayan provides shelter for destitute cows and bulls, often abandoned by their owners. Adopt these gauvansh to give them a joyful second life.
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You can own a cow in Krishnayan. Select your cow and adopt it. Its your gauvansh which is sheltered in Krishnayan. You will can come and meet it and can see via video call. We will keep you updated on its status like health, milking, calfing etc
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Shradh: A Sacred Offering of Gratitude, Remembrance, and Seva

Shradh is a sacred ritual performed to honor our departed ancestors and loved ones. In Sanatan Dharma, it is believed that offering Shradh with devotion brings peace to departed souls and blessings to the family.

The word Shradh comes from Shraddha, meaning faith, devotion, and heartfelt respect. Through Shradh, we express gratitude towards our Pitras, pray for their peace, and seek their blessings for health, prosperity, family harmony, and spiritual wellbeing.

Shradh is especially performed during Pitru Paksha, on Amavasya, or on the death anniversary tithi of the departed soul. It is a powerful way to remember those who gave us life, values, family identity, and blessings.

Why Perform Shradh?

Our ancestors are the roots of our family tree. Their blessings are believed to protect and guide future generations. Performing Shradh is a sacred duty through which we offer food, water, prayers, daan, and seva in their memory.

It is believed that when Shradh, Tarpan, Pind Daan, Brahmin Bhojan, Annadaan, and Gau Daan are performed with faith, the Pitras receive peace and satisfaction. In return, they bless the family with happiness, prosperity, protection, and removal of obstacles.

Shradh is also traditionally performed for Pitru Shanti and relief from Pitru Dosh.

Seva You Can Offer During Shradh
Shradh Puja

Shradh Puja is performed with proper sankalp, mantras, and rituals for the peace and upliftment of departed souls. It is a way to offer gratitude and pray for Pitru Shanti.

Tarpan

Tarpan is the sacred offering of water, sesame seeds, and prayers to ancestors. It is believed to satisfy the Pitras and bring their blessings to the family.

Pind Daan

Pind Daan is one of the most important rituals for departed souls. It is performed for their peace, liberation, and spiritual journey.

Brahmin Bhojan

Feeding Brahmins during Shradh is considered highly auspicious. It is believed that when Brahmins are served food with devotion and respect, the offering reaches the ancestors and brings blessings to the family.

Feed the Hungry / Annadaan

Annadaan is one of the greatest forms of daan. During Shradh, feeding poor, hungry, needy, elderly, children, sadhus, and helpless people in the name of ancestors is believed to bring immense punya and Pitru Kripa.

Gau Seva

Serving Gau Mata during Shradh is considered very sacred. Offering fodder, green grass, jaggery, roti, or seva for cow care in the name of ancestors brings punya and divine blessings.

Gau Daan

Gau Daan is regarded as one of the most powerful daans in Sanatan Dharma. Performing Gau Daan during Shradh is believed to help in Pitru Shanti, removal of Pitru Dosh, and spiritual upliftment of departed souls.

Sadhu-Sant Seva

Offering food, vastra, dakshina, or seva to sadhus and saints during Shradh is considered a noble act that brings spiritual merit and ancestral blessings.

Pooja and Daan in Memory of Loved Ones

Devotees can also offer special pooja, food distribution, Gau Seva, daan, and other charitable acts in memory of their parents, grandparents, family members, or departed loved ones.

Benefits of Shradh and Pitru Seva

Peace for Departed Souls
Shradh, Tarpan, Pind Daan, and daan are performed to pray for peace, satisfaction, and spiritual upliftment of departed ancestors.

Blessings of Pitras
It is believed that pleased ancestors bless the family with prosperity, good health, happiness, protection, and success.

Relief from Pitru Dosh
Shradh, Tarpan, Gau Daan, Annadaan, and Brahmin Bhojan are traditionally believed to help reduce the effects of Pitru Dosh and remove obstacles in life.

Family Harmony and Prosperity
When ancestors are remembered with devotion, it is believed to bring peace at home, unity in the family, and blessings for future generations.

Punya Through Seva
Shradh becomes even more meaningful when performed with seva. Feeding the hungry, serving Gau Mata, offering Brahmin Bhojan, and supporting the needy turn remembrance into compassion.

A Sacred Way to Remember Loved Ones
Shradh allows families to honor departed loved ones with dignity, devotion, and love. It transforms remembrance into prayer and grief into seva.

Why Perform Shradh Seva at Krishnayan?

Krishnayan offers devotees a meaningful way to perform Shradh and Pitru Seva through sacred rituals and compassionate service. Your offering can become a prayer for your ancestors and a blessing for those in need.

At Krishnayan, your Shradh seva may include Shradh Puja for Pitru Shanti, Tarpan for ancestral satisfaction, Pind Daan for departed souls, Brahmin Bhojan as a sacred offering, Annadaan to feed hungry and needy people, Gau Seva for serving Gau Mata, Gau Daan for punya and Pitru blessings, Sadhu-Sant Seva for spiritual merit, and daan in memory of departed loved ones.

Through Krishnayan, your Shradh offering supports real seva: feeding the hungry, serving Brahmins and saints, caring for Gau Mata, and helping those in need.

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Accreditations & Recognitions

  • Registered under section 12AA of the Income Tax Act Registered under section 12AA of the Income Tax Act
  • Animal Welfare Board of India, ChennaiAnimal Welfare Board of India, Chennai
  • Uttar Pradesh Gau Sewa AyogUttar Pradesh Gau Sewa Ayog
  • Uttarakhand Animal Development BoardUttarakhand Animal Development Board
  • Madhya Pradesh Gausewa AyogMadhya Pradesh Gausewa Ayog
  • Registered under section 80G of the Income Tax ActRegistered under section 80G of the Income Tax Act
  • FCRA under Ministry of Home AffairsFCRA under Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Niti Ayog, Government of IndiaNiti Ayog, Government of India
  • WE SHELTER & FEED 35000+ INJURED, ABANDONED, STRAY COWS & BULLS
  • COMPLETE INHOUSE FACILITY TO CARE FOR COWS
  • WE DON'T SELL MILK OR MILK PRODUCTS
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Pitru Paksha 2026 – Shraddha Calendar

It is believed that ancestors visit Earth during this period to receive the offerings. Pitru Paksha lasts from the full moon day of Bhadrapada month to the new moon day. Pitru Paksha start on 26 September 2026, and end on 10 October 2026. It is considered an auspicious time to perform rituals like Pitru Tarpan, Pind Daan, and Shradh.

Timezone: Asia/Kolkata (IST) · 26 Sep 2026 – 10 Oct 2026
Date Shraddha Type Tithi
Sat, 26 Sep 2026Purnima ShraddhaPurnima
Sun, 27 Sep 2026Pratipada ShraddhaPratipada
Mon, 28 Sep 2026Dwitiya ShraddhaDwitiya
Tue, 29 Sep 2026Tritiya ShraddhaTritiya
Wed, 30 Sep 2026Chaturthi ShraddhaChaturthi
Thu, 01 Oct 2026Panchami ShraddhaPanchami
Fri, 02 Oct 2026Shashthi ShraddhaShashthi
Sat, 03 Oct 2026Saptami ShraddhaSaptami
Sun, 04 Oct 2026Ashtami ShraddhaAshtami
Mon, 05 Oct 2026Navami ShraddhaNavami
Tue, 06 Oct 2026Dashami ShraddhaDashami
Wed, 07 Oct 2026Ekadashi ShraddhaEkadashi
Thu, 08 Oct 2026Dwadashi ShraddhaDwadashi
Fri, 09 Oct 2026Trayodashi ShraddhaTrayodashi
Sat, 10 Oct 2026Sarva Pitri Amavasya (Mahalaya)Amavasya

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About us:-

‘Shree Krishnayan Sewa Foundation’ is one of the largest Gaurakshashala of desi cows in India. We protect, feed & shelter ailing, starving, destitute and stray desi cows majority of which are abandoned by their owners or saved from butchers. Most of these Gauvansh are milk barren. This gaushala is run and managed by saints. We do not sell milk or milk products. We started with just 11 cows in the year 2010 in Haridwar and presently we shelter and feed more than 35000 cows. We are registered with Animal Welfare Board of India (Chennai) and with animal welfare board in various states.

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Testimonials

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Shri Yogi Adityanath
(CM, Uttar Pradesh)

I was overwhelmed to see the continuous service of thousands of destitute cows in Shree Krishnayan Gaushala. This gaushala can be ideal in the field of Gauseva.

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Shri Ashutosh Rana

I am very happy and deeply satisfied that my donation is being used for a truly noble cause. It gives immense peace to know that every contribution is being utilized only for seva and the welfare of society. Even my wife and children also happily contribute here with devotion and trust.”

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Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami
(Chief Minister, Uttrakhand)

I am really proud to have Shree Krishnayan Desi Gauraksha in Uttrakhand which has exhibited an exemplary in the field of service to destitute cows and bulls.

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Shri Gurmit Singh
(Governor of Uttarakhand)

Shree Krishnayan Gaushala is doing an incredible job in ensuring that our Gaumata/Desi Gauvansh are well-fed and cared for. Their work is truly inspiring, and I am honored to support their cause.

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Shri Kailash Kher
(Music Composer & Playback Singer)

I am impressed by initiatives taken by Shree Krishnayan Gaushala which give these disregarded gauvansh a happy second life

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Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat (Ex-Chief Minister of Uttrakhand, Present MP)

Shree Krishnayan Desi Gauraksha is really a Golok dham. I am experiencing inner peace here.

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Shree Mohan Yadav (CM, Madhya Pradesh)

Grateful to Shree Krishnayan Gaushala. Witnessing the dedication to cow service here is deeply inspiring. A truly great initiative to serve Gaumata and uphold Sanatan Dharma.

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Sri Ravindra Kumar Ray (Ex-MP)

The gausewaks and saints are fortunate that they have got the opportunity to serve gaumata.

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Bikramjit Ahluwalia (CMD, Ahluwalia Contracts Ltd)

Cow is the mother of the world. That mother is being worshipped in Shree Krishnayan Gaushala. I bow to this holy land.

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Swami Yatishwaranand Ji (Ex-MLA, Uttrakhand)

By being present in Shree Krishnayan Gaushala today, I feel elated. It is the divine Golok Dham in its structure.

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Shrimati Jayaprada
(Former MP)

I felt divine peace after reaching Shree Krishnayan Gaushala on the banks of Ganges, beyond the dazzling world.

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Shri Harish Rawat
(Former CM, Uttarakhand)

I have got the opportunity to come here and serve the cow. Shree Krishnayan Gaushala has done us a favor by inviting us here.

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Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia (Cabinet Minister, GOI)

I am inspired to see cow service being done in Shree Krishnayan Gaushala with dedication.

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Shri Ajay Bhatt (MP, Lok Sabha)

After coming to Shree Krishnayan Gaushala, I was surprised by their devotion and service for Gaumata. The cow service being done here is exemplary for all of us.

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Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari (Ex-Governer, Maharashtra)

I am fortunate to come to Shree Krishnayan Gaushala. This land has the touch of Mother Ganga. If there is a heaven in this world, it is this.

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Shree Daler Mehendi (Composer & Singer)

Shree Krishnayan Gauraksha Gaushala service to mother cows is amazing and I am really very impressed.

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Acharya Balakrishna (Chairman of Patanjali Ayurved)

I am really very impressed with the management and service to mother cows by Krishnayan Gaushala

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Sadhvi Uma Bharti (Ex-Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh)


I am very happy to see good service of destitute mother cows in Krishnayan

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Shree Chinmayananda Bapu Ji (Shree Ram Katha Vachak)

Lord Rama came in the form of Krishna and worked for the salvation of cows and saints. Krishnayan Gauraksha does a similar religious and service of cows.

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Swami Chidananda Saraswati Ji (Spiritual Head Parmarth Niketan)

'Cow is the Mother of the whole world’. Coming to Shree Krishnayan Desi Gauraksha in Haridwar, I have a vision of the Lord in the form of a cow.

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