KCR to Offer Gold Jewelry to AP Temples

June 20, 2016 09:44
KCR to Offer Gold Jewelry to AP Temples

Telangana Chief Minister KCR performed the 'Ayutha Maha Chandi Yagam' for the well being of Telangana people in December last year. This year he will be visiting the temple town- Tirumala in July first week. There he will offer gold ornaments to Lord Venkateswara Swamy.

KCR promised to offer gold jewelry to various gods if Telangana is achieved during the Telangana movement. After becoming Chief Minister, KCR approved Rs 5.59 crore from the Common Good Fund (CGF) of the endowments department to make gold ornaments for the gods. Rs 5 crore has been allotted for Lord Venkateswara and Rs 59 lakh was earmarked for other deities.

The other promises he made were a golden crown to the presiding deity Bhadrakali Ammavaru at the historic Bhadrakali temple. Towards this promise, KCR has earmarked Rs 57 lakh for preparing a 2-kg golden crown.

He also ordered 20 to 25 gram gold mustache for the Kuravi Veerabhadra Swamy temple at Warangal, a golden nose ring weighing 10-15 gram  for Kanaka Durga Ammavaru of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh and another gold nose ring for Padmavathi Ammavaru, Tiruchannuru, Tirupati, weighing 10-15 gram.

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By M. Divya Shri

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