Rajkot man donates 1.35 kg gold for goddess Ambaji
March 14, 2016
Vadodara
Gujarat’s famous Ambaji temple today received 1.354 kg of gold worth Rs 37.91 lakh in donation towards adornment of the idol of the goddess.
“A Rajkot-based devotee and his family donated 1.354 gold. It was in the form of two golden hands of goddess Ambaji and the idol was decorated with these hands,” said Mahendra Agrawal, Temple Administrator of Shree Aarasuri Ambaji Mata Devasthanam Trust in Banaskantha district.
The same family had donated 1.25 kg of gold for making golden umbrella over the idol in the past, he added.
The temple authorities said they are withholding the name of the donor as per his request.
PTI
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