Temple Gold Auction

The Saibaba Sansthan (temple trust) in Shirdi is going to auction gold, silver and diamonds donated by the devotees next month.

Inflation is no match for devotion. Even as the GDP remains sluggish at 6.1 per cent, there are some in the city whose piety will take them to extreme lengths of altruism. At an auction of gold offerings received by Siddhivinayak Temple Trust yesterday, a Mumbai-based businessman bought gold ornaments worth around Rs 9.81 lakh, only to return most ...

In the wake of Ganpati's departure from the city, devotees have been flocking to the Lalbaugcha Raja mandal and the Siddhivinayak temple trust auction to bid for the ornaments collected from devotees. On the last day of the three-day auction at Lalbaugcha Raja mandal, ornaments worth Rs 2.64 crore were sold, including 14 kg gold and 300 kg silver.

The Saibaba Sansthan (temple trust) in Shirdi is going to auction gold, silver and diamonds donated by the devotees next month.

Inflation is no match for devotion. Even as the GDP remains sluggish at 6.1 per cent, there are some in the city whose piety will take them to extreme lengths of altruism. At an auction of gold offerings received by Siddhivinayak Temple Trust yesterday, a Mumbai-based businessman bought gold ornaments worth around Rs 9.81 lakh, only to return most ...

In the wake of Ganpati's departure from the city, devotees have been flocking to the Lalbaugcha Raja mandal and the Siddhivinayak temple trust auction to bid for the ornaments collected from devotees. On the last day of the three-day auction at Lalbaugcha Raja mandal, ornaments worth Rs 2.64 crore were sold, including 14 kg gold and 300 kg silver.