Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 (IANS): Durga Stalin, wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Thursday visited the famed Sree Krishna Temple at Guruvayoor in Trissur district and donated a gold crown weighing 32 sovereigns costing Rs 14 lakh.
Along with this, she also donated a machine costing Rs two lakh to grind sandalwood.
According to the temple authorities, she had given the order to make the gold crown to a Coimbatore-based goldsmith and he had visited the temple to take the measurement of the deity.
Offerings by political leaders is a common feature at the famed Krishna temple at Guruvayoor. In 2001 the then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalitha had donated an elephant to this very same temple.