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Pitrapaksh Mela boosts economy of Gaya through diverse businesses

Summary by Times of India
The annual Pitripaksh Mela in Gaya significantly boosts the local economy, benefiting various sectors from hospitality and transportation to photography and retail. While the Gayawal Pandas thrive on pilgrim offerings, changes in ritual practices, like fewer head shaves, have shifted economic gains towards other professions.

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Pitrapaksh Mela boosts economy of Gaya through diverse businesses

The annual Pitripaksh Mela in Gaya significantly boosts the local economy, benefiting various sectors from hospitality and transportation to photography and retail. While the Gayawal Pandas thrive on pilgrim offerings, changes in ritual practices, like fewer head shaves, have shifted economic gains towards other professions.

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