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1.25 lakh 'Raghupati laddoos' for Ram temple event
Source: ANI  -  Edited By: Hemant Waje
August 04, 2020 12:40 IST

Patna's Mahavir Mandir Trust will distribute over 1.25 lakh 'Raghupati Laddoos' on the occasion of bhoomi pujan of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on August 5.

Out of over 1.25 lakh laddoos, 51,000 laddoos will be handed over to Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.

"On the occasion of bhoomi pujan in Ayodhya, 1,25,000 laddoos will be distributed under the name of Raghupati Laddoo. 51,000 laddoos will be handed over to Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust," Mahavir Mandir trustee Acharya Kishore Kunal said.

"The remaining laddoos will be sent to the temples in Janaki's birthplace at Sitamarhi in Bihar and around 25 pilgrimage places where it is believed that Lord Ram's padchinhas (footprints) lie. Laddoos will also be distributed among devotees of Lord Ram and Hanuman in different parts of Bihar on August 5. These laddoos are being made with pure cow ghee," Kunal added.

He added that Mahavir Mandir Trust, Patna has already donated a contribution of Rs 2 crores to Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust and it will give a total of Rs 10 crores for the construction of Ram temple.

"We are also running Ram rasoi (kitchen) free of cost for Ram devotees in Ayodhya," he added.

Acharya Kishore Kunal is also an invitee for the 'bhoomi pujan' at Ayodhya where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Ram temple.

Source: ANI  -  Edited By: Hemant Waje
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