‘Bazaar ka Prasad’ banned in this famous temple of Lucknow, impact of Tirupati controversy

The effect of the controversy arising after adulteration in the Prasad of Tirupati Balaji temple of Andhra Pradesh is being seen across the country. There is an allegation of mixing animal fat in the Prasad of the temple i.e. Laddu. Now, keeping this incident in mind, the famous Mankameshwar temple located in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, has also banned bringing Prasad from the market. Let us know the important things related to this order.

Prasad bought from the market is banned.

Now devotees will not be able to bring prasad bought from the market to the Mankameshwar temple in Lucknow, the capital of UP. After the Tirupati temple Laddu controversy, Mahant Divyagiri of Mankameshwar temple has now banned prasad from the market. Mahant Divyagiri has issued a letter asking devotees to offer dry fruits at the sanctum sanctorum.

Bring a Prasad made by yourself.

Mahant Devyagiri, the Peethadheeshwar of Mankameshwar Temple, Lucknow has issued a notice in this regard. The notice issued reads- “Special notice, offer only the prasad/dry fruits prepared by you in the sanctum sanctorum for offering in the temple. Prasad brought from the market is being banned due to the incident in Tirupati Balaji Andhra.

Instructions for temples in Karnataka too

After the controversy over Tirupati temple Laddu, the Karnataka government also issued a circular last Friday. In this, all the temples coming under the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department were instructed to maintain the quality of the prasad prepared there. Temples have been asked to use only Nandini brand ghee of ‘Karnataka Milk Federation’.

TTD organized Maha Shanthi Homa

TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam) has organized a Maha Shantihoma in the wake of the Laddu Prasadam controversy. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Executive Officer Shamala Rao and other officials of the board have participated in the home along with priests.