Guest guest Posted December 13, 2007 Report Share Posted December 13, 2007 Wednesday, 12 December 2007 Tirupati, December 12: Huge quantities of vegetables being donated from time to time to the temple of Lord Venkateswara by the wholesale vegetable vendors of Koyambedu (Chennai), Bangalore, Mysore, Krishnagiri during the last three years has touched the 700 tonnes mark. The vegetables donated to the Lord as a mark of their devotion by the vendors is being consumed by the TTD in the Tirumala temple and in other places like its Nithya Annadanam canteen, Ramanuja Koodam, Public Amenities Complexes etc to provide free food to the visiting devotees. According to the TTD's Canteen Superviser, V.T. Parthasarathy the TTD utilised in all these facilities about 5 to 6 tonnes of vegetables daily. --Agencies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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