Mr. Sanjiv Goenka from Kolkata donating a pair of diamond studded golden hands to Tirumala Temple on Friday. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT

Gold ornaments worth ₹3.63 crore donated to Tirumala temple

by · The Hindu

In a princely donation, prominent industrialist from Kolkata Sanjiv Goenka, on Friday donated a pair of diamond studded golden “Kati and Varada hastas” to the temple of Lord Venkateswara. The intricately designed ornament will be adorned to the main deity on festive occasions.

A pair of diamond studded golden hands donated by Sanjiv Goenka from Kolkata to Tirumala Temple. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT

The donation whose value is pegged at ₹3.63 crore and weighed 5.267 kilograms was formally handed over to TTD Additional Executive Officer Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary at the Ranganayakula Mandapam inside the temple.

Published - May 16, 2025 04:33 pm IST