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Kallazhagar Temple Hundi Collection: Cash, Gold and Silver Offerings Revealed!
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News18•12-10-2026, 14:58
Kallazhagar Temple Hundi Collection: Cash, Gold and Silver Offerings Revealed!
- •Alagar Temple near Madurai attracts thousands of devotees daily from various districts, states, and foreign countries.
- •Devotees traditionally offer currency, coins, gold, silver, and foreign currencies in the hundi hoping their prayers will be answered.
- •Recent hundi counting revealed total offerings of Rs. 46,43,452 in cash, 78 grams of gold, and 155 grams of silver.
- •The collected offerings are utilized for temple maintenance, festival arrangements, and improving basic amenities for visiting devotees.
Key Questions Answered
The donation boxes (hundis) at the Kallazhagar Temple are typically opened and counted once every three months.
During the recent hundi counting, the temple collected a total of Rs. 46,43,452 in cash, alongside 78 grams of gold and 155 grams of silver.
The offerings collected from the temple hundis are utilized for maintenance work, festival arrangements, and improving basic amenities for devotees.
