Chennai devotee donates Rs 6 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trusts

TIRUPATI: Vardhaman Jain, a Chennai-based devotee, donated Rs 6 crore to various trusts operated by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Sunday.

After offering prayers to Lord Venkateswara Swamy inside the hill temple, Vardhaman Jain and his wife handed over the donations in the form of demand drafts to TTD additional EO CH Venkaiah Chowdary at the Ranganayakula Mandapam on Sunday morning.

The devotee appealed to the TTD to allocate Rs 5 crore from his donation to Sri Venkateswara Bhakti channel trust and Rs 1 crore to Sri Venkateswara Gosamrakshana trust.

TTD additional EO thanked the donor for his largesse and his donations will further strengthen the Tirupati trust in spearheading the propagation of the Hindu Sanathana Dharma and other philanthropic activities carried out by the Tirupati trust.