Kanyadaan (Girl Marriage Donation)

Kanya means girl and daan means donation, Kanyadaan is a ritual in Hindu marriages wherein the father of the bride gives away the responsibility of her girl to her husband. It is through the holy union of marriage that the society and the world in general progresses. Since time immemorial kings and rulers donate money so that unmarried girls can get married and have a happy life. The act is considered as very noble and beneficial for the doer as well. Kanyadaan is considered as one of the most important daan among all types of donations. It is believed that there is no greater virtue for the parents who get the privilege of doing Kanyadaan. As after Kanyadaan, they attain moksha and the door of salvation opens for them.

About Kanya Daan | Significance of Kanya Daan

Kanyadaan has huge significance in Hinduism, it is said that the acts helps the grieving father of the daughter who is leaving for her husband’s home overcome his grief. Even with the said ritual the girl is conditioned so as to understand and accept her husband’s home as her own. Kanyadaan is considered as a very virtuous deed, thus in scriptures is regarded as a Mahadaan. Scriptures mention that getting poor brides married is a pious task which if one gets an opportunity should definitely donate for. During Kanya Daan, a team from Rudra Centre Puja Services will deliver monetary help, gifts and articles to be used in weddings of poor brides.

Benefits of Kanya Daan (Girl Marriage Donation)

• Blessings of health, wealth, prosperity and progress
• For spiritual progress and growth
• To wash away negative karma and to earn good karma
• Grace and blessings of the Divine

Rudra Centre Puja Services Priest will study the Kundli of the Yajman and shortlist an auspicious date to undertake the daan. On the day of the Daan, Sankalpa is taken by Punditji on behalf of the Yajman. Rudra Centre team will go to the identified beneficiary and perform the Daan service and send pictures and videos to the Yajman. A girl would be married to a suitable groom on behalf of the Yajaman