Devotees donate silver, gold ornaments to Kanaka Durga temple

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Devotees handing implicit    donations to Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam authorities atop Indrakeeladri successful  Vijayawada, connected  Tuesday.

Devotees handing implicit donations to Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam authorities atop Indrakeeladri successful Vijayawada, connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT

The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam astatine Indrakeeladri saw important devotional offerings connected Tuesday, with devotees contributing metallic and golden ornaments to the temple.

Maram household from Cheemakurthi colony successful Prakasam territory donated astir 7.37 kg of metallic worthy astir ₹12.82 lakh. Six members of the household purchased metallic items astatine their ain disbursal and handed them implicit to the temple’s enforcement serviceman (EO) V.K. Seena Naik.

The donation included metallic plates and bowls, weighing betwixt 1.09 kg and 1.29 kg each, contributed individually by Shiva Parvathi, Maram Venkata Reddy, Maram Shailaja, Gopi Reddy Sudheer Reddy, Maram Pitchamma, and Maram Venkata Naga Jyothi. After receiving the donation astatine his office, Mr. Seena Naik extended temple honours to the household and arranged a peculiar darshan for them.

In different offering, Lakshmi Shilpa, a devotee from Chittoor, donated a 27-gram golden ineffable thread (sutra thaadu) valued astatine astir ₹3.5 lakh. Temple authorities formally received the donation, pursuing which priests and Vedic scholars performed ‘Veda Ashirvachanam’ for the devotee. She was besides presented with prasadam, temple garments, and provided peculiar darshan astatine the temple.

The temple received a important publication towards its ‘Annadanam’ programme. In the sanction of erstwhile Minister Devineni Rajasekhar (Nehru), the household of Devineni Avinash donated ₹1,01,116 to enactment the temple’s regular repast scheme. The magnitude was formally handed implicit to the temple staff.

Following the donation, priests and Vedic scholars offered peculiar blessings to the family. They were besides provided darshan of the presiding deity and fixed prasadam arsenic portion of the temple honours.

Published - November 25, 2025 07:20 p.m. IST

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