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Asthi Visarjan By Post in Kashi Varanasi – Complete Guide

Asthi Visarjan is an important Hindu ritual performed after cremation, where the mortal remains (ashes) of the departed are immersed in a sacred river. Varanasi (Kashi) is considered one of the most auspicious places for Asthi Visarjan, and families from across India and abroad prefer Kashi for this final rite.

However, due to health concerns, distance, work commitments, or emergency situations, it may not always be possible to travel personally. In such cases, Asthi Visarjan through post in Varanasi is a practical and accepted option. This is sometimes also referred as Online Asthivisarjan.

We assist families by performing Asthi Puja and immersion in the River Ganga on their behalf, strictly following traditional vidhi and with full transparency.

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Why Perform Asthi Visarjan in Varanasi (Kashi)?

Varanasi, also known as Kashi, holds immense religious significance in Hindu tradition. It is believed that Asthi Visarjan performed here helps the departed soul attain peace and liberation. For centuries, families have travelled to Kashi to complete the final rites of their loved ones.

When personal travel is not possible, sending the asthi through courier ensures that the ritual is still completed at this sacred place, without delay.

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How to Send Asthi (Ashes) by Courier to Varanasi

You can send the asthi safely through Speed Post or a reliable courier service to the address below. Please put 50 to 100 grams of asthi in plastic or metal box and send it to below address. Most preferred mode is through Indian Speed post. You can also go for private courier service providers like DTDC, Professional courier or Blue Dart. Please avoid Maruti courier as this courier agency have limited services in Varanasi and sometimes denies to deliver the courier near the Ghat area.

Address for sending Asthi to Kashi

Shashank Mishra
A 10/32,
Prahlad Ghat,
Kashi,
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
India – 221001

Important Instructions While Sending Asthi

Please follow these steps carefully to ensure the ritual is performed correctly:

1. Write the full name of the deceased person along with their Gotra on a white paper.

2. Mention your name and contact number on the same paper.

3. Place this paper inside the courier along with the asthi.

4. Pack the asthi securely to avoid damage during transit.

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Asthi Visarjan Ritual Process in Varanasi

After receiving the asthi in Varanasi, the following process is followed:

• Asthi Puja is performed at the ghat as per proper vidhi

  pandit ji perform the asthipujan and sankal taking name and gotra of departed soul.

• The ashes are immersed in the middle of the River Ganga using a boat

• If chosen, Pind Daan and Gau Daan rituals are also performed

• After completion, photographs and videos of the rituals are shared with the family as confirmation

  Payment to be done once you get the photos and videos of the ritual on your phone

  live streaming is alo possible on request

Cost of Online Asthi Visarjan in Varanasi

We have three packages of online Asthivisarjan in Varanasi

1. Asthi Visarjan- Rs2000/

• Asthi Pujan

• asthi Visarjan in the middle of the River Ganga using a boat

• All Material and Boat Charges Included

• After completion, photographs and videos of the rituals are shared with the family as confirmation

2. Asthi Visarjan with Asthisanchay Pind Daan -Rs3500/

• Asthi Pujan

  Asthisanchay Pind Daan- 3 Pinds (Rice balls) pind daan for departed soul

• The ashes are immersed in the middle of the River Ganga using a boat

• All Material and Boat Charges Included

• After completion, photographs and videos of the rituals are shared with the family as confirmation

3. Asthi Visarjan Visarjan with Asthisanchay Pind Daan and Gau Daan- Rs5000/

• Asthi Pujan is performed at the ghat as per proper vidhi

  Asthisanchay Pind Daan- 3 Pinds (Rice balls) pind daan for departed soul
  

• The ashes are immersed in the middle of the River Ganga using a boat

• Gau Daan (cow Donation) rituals are also performed

• After completion, photographs and videos of the rituals are shared with the family as confirmation

Watch Real Online Asthi Visarjan Rituals Performed in Varanasi

FAQs

1. How to Make payment?

Payment to be done after you get photos and videos. Payment can be done online through UPI, Bank Transfer or credit or debit card.

2. Which courier services accept asthi for dispatch to Varanasi?

Indian Post Speed Post is the most commonly used option and accepts asthi as a religious article from any post office in India. Private couriers such as DTDC, Blue Dart, and Professional Couriers can also be chosen. Please avoid Maruti Courier as they have limited serviceability in Varanasi

3. Is it legal to send asthi through post or courier?

Yes it is completely legal to send small amount of ashes (50 to 100 grams) via speed post of courier for asthi visarjan purpose.

4. What is cost of asthi visarjan in varanasi?

The cost of asthi visarjan in varanasi including priest dakshina, material and boat charges is Rs2000/.

5. How to send asthi to Kashi?

You can pack asthi in small plastic box and send to Kashi by speed post of any courier agency.

6. How long it will take asthi to reach Kashi?

It will take around 3-4 working days and asthi visarjan will be done within 48 hours after reaching Kashi.

About The Author

Shashank Mishra
Manager, Pitradev.com

Shashank Mishra comes with over 15 years of experience in religious tourism and organising Vedic rituals and ancestral ceremonies. At Pitradev, he oversees the coordination of Asthi Visarjan, Pind Daan, Shraadh, Grihapravesh, Vastu Shanti Puja, Satyanarayan Katha, Rudrabhishek, and other sacred rites across Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gaya, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Mumbai. His deep understanding of Hindu customs across regional traditions — North Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, and Kannada — allows him to guide families through the correct vidhi with care and clarity, whether it is an ancestral ceremony at a tirtha kshetra or a housewarming puja in a metro city.