Himachal Pradesh: Pune devotee donates 100-gram gold necklace to Kangra temple

Temple official Shivali Thakur said Vinod N Sharma, along with his family members, presented the gold necklace for the Goddesss bed on Wednesday. Sharma said his family has deep faith in Mata Bajreshwari and has been visiting the temple for many years.

A devotee from Pune in Maharashtra has donated a 100-gram gold necklace to the Mata Bajreshwari Temple in Kangra district, a temple official said on Friday. Temple official Shivali Thakur said Vinod N Sharma, along with his family members, presented the gold necklace for the Goddess's bed on Wednesday. The necklace is estimated to be worth around Rs 16 lakh. According to the official, the family travelled from Pune to make a special prayer at the temple. Sharma said his family has deep faith in Mata Bajreshwari and has been visiting the temple for many years. He said that the family had pledged a gold necklace after a wish was granted, and they have now fulfilled that vow. The temple administration expressed gratitude to the family for the offering.