Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Kanaka Durga Temple Hundi Collections Surpass Rs 3.46 Crore
The Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada collected over Rs 3.46 crore in offerings over 16 days.
This includes money in currency notes and coins, as well as gold and silver.
The temple also received foreign currency from many countries, showing its popularity among international devotees.
The temple authorities found two old Rs 2,000 notes during the counting process.
The average daily collection was Rs 21.63 lakh.
Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam collected Rs 3.46 crore in 16 days.
The collection includes Rs 3,31,38,014 in currency notes and Rs 14,70,000 in coins.
Devotees offered 280 grams of gold and 4.3 kg of silver.
Foreign currency from multiple countries was received, reflecting the temple's global appeal.
Two old Rs 2,000 notes were found during the counting process.
- Who
- Devotees and temple authorities of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam
- What
- Hundi collections exceeding Rs 3.46 crore in 16 days
- When
- From July 6 to July 22
- Where
- Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam, Vijayawada
- Why
- To record and manage the offerings made by devotees
Temple Management
Devotees
Management of Temple Funds
Temple Management
The temple management ensures transparent and efficient handling of the hundi collections, including the counting and documentation of offerings.
Devotees
Devotees trust the temple management with their donations and offerings, believing in the sanctity and proper use of the funds.
- Total Collection
- Rs 3,46,08,014
- Currency Notes
- Rs 3,31,38,014
- Coins
- Rs 14,70,000
- Gold Offered
- 280 grams
- Silver Offered
- 4.3 kg
- Foreign Currency Countries
- United States, Canada, UAE, Australia, UK, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, Kenya, and others
- Old Currency Notes Found
- Two Rs 2,000 notes