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Tuljabhawani Temple has 253 kg gold and 4.6 tonnes silver: Report
PTI | May 11, 2026 8:57 PM CST

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The Tuljabhawani Temple in Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, possesses substantial gold and silver reserves. As of March 31 this year, the temple trust reported 253 kilograms of gold and 4,614 kilograms of silver. Donations of gold and silver have been recorded over recent fiscal years, showing fluctuations in quantities received.

The Tuljabhawani Temple in Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, possesses substantial gold and silver reserves
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Tuljabhawani Temple in Maharashtra's Dharashiv district possesses 253 kilograms of gold and 4,614 kilograms of silver as on March 31 this year, the trust managing it said on Monday.

In a report, Tuljabhawani Temple Trust said it holds 253.30 kilograms of gold and 4614.52 kilograms of silver.

"In 2023-24, the trust received 16.49 kilograms of gold and 260.66 kilograms of silver. The donated quantity increased in 2024-25, reaching 17.62 kilograms of gold and 255.99 kilograms of silver," the report said.


In the 2025-26 fiscal, gold donation decreased but silver increased, it added.

The donated gold figure dropped to 10.78 kilograms but silver increased by nearly 10 kilograms reaching 267.26 kilograms, as per the report.

Tuljabhawani Temple, in Tuljapur, is one of the key places of worship in the state and is considered the main deity of the Bhosale family, the descendants of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.


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