On the auspicious festival of Vijayadashmi, a gold saree was draped over the goddess's idol at the Shri Mahalaxmi temple in Pune. Yes, as well as images from the time period, which you can see here. deepak Vanarse, a Shri Mahalaxmi devotee, recently stated, "11 years ago, a devotee brought a gold saree." He went on to say that the goddess's deity is only donned on two different occasions. Vijayadashmi would be the first, while lakshmi Puja is the next.

He further stated that the gold saree is 16 kilogrammes in weight. Let us also inform you that temples throughout Maharastra are especially decked on the celebration of Vijayadashmi. In reality, the Sri Mahalaxmi Mandir in pune has its own section in each of these temples. The goddess Mother wears a gold saree on the auspicious celebration of Vijayadashmi, also known as Dussehra. This is not a new ritual, but one that has been happening for the past 11 years. It is said that a devotee presented Goddess Maa with a 16 kg gold saree which is worth approx 7.2cr as of today. During the Covid-19 crisis, the temple is implementing tight rules and taking extra precautions to avoid congestion.

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