207kg gold, 1,280kg silver donated to Tuljapur temple

Aurangabad: The administration in Aurangabad district has counted 207 kilograms of gold and gold ornaments, 1,280 kg of silver and silver jewellery and 354 diamonds in a week as it takes collection of the offerings made to the famous Tulja Bhavani temple.The counting will go on for another two weeks, said a temple official.The centuries-old shrine at Tuljapur, nearly 280 km from Aurangabad, attracts lakhs of visitors every year.PTI