On the juncture of the New Year, the Yoga Narasimha Swamy temple successful Vijayanagar distributed laddus to devotees who visited the temple connected Thursday.
The temple has been pursuing the contented of distributing laddu prasada connected New Year’s Day for galore years. A ample fig of devotees queued up successful the aboriginal hours of Thursday to person darshan of the deity. The temple premises were specially decorated to people the occasion.
Nearly 2 lakh laddus were prepared. The temple doors were opened to devotees aft peculiar pujas were performed to the deity, pursuing which the laddu organisation began. Bhashyam Swami, the laminitis of the temple, symbolically distributed the prasada to devotees.
This year, the temple prepared 10,000 ample laddus weighing 2 kg each and astir 2 lakh laddus weighing 150 gm each. The laddus were distributed escaped of cost. Preparation of the laddus began connected December 20, with astir 100 individuals progressive successful the exercise.
The contented of laddu organisation astatine the temple began successful 1994 connected the proposition of Kannada matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar. What started with the organisation of 1,000 laddus has present grown into a large yearly event, with astir 2 lakh laddus being distributed each year, reflecting the expanding fig of devotees visiting the temple connected New Year’s day.
Several temples successful the metropolis witnessed unreserved with radical thronging them connected the juncture of New Year. People turned retired successful large numbers to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hills.

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