Devotee donates gold plate weighing 1.200 kg at Saibaba temple

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Last Updated : Dec 31 2016 | 6:22 PM IST
A Chhattisgarh based devotee today donated a gold thali (a dining plate) weighing 1.200 kg to Shree Saibaba to be used for daily 'aarati' and pooja, Sachin Tambe one of trustee told PTI.
However, the devotee has requested the Shree Saibaba Sansthan Trust (SSST) to keep his name secret, said Tambe.
He said there was no impact of note-bandi (demonetisation) on SSST's donations as during cash-counting held yesterday Rs 75 lakh were collected in the box in one day.
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Meanwhile, a lady identified as Surekha Ranmale-Vaidya today donated a gold sitting plank, weighing 546 grams, to the Saibaba shrine after she delivered a baby-boy, Tambe added.
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First Published: Dec 31 2016 | 6:22 PM IST

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