511 quintals of Mahabhog offered to Maa Annapurna in Kashi: Over one million devotees visit temple

Varanasi, Nov 10 (UNI) The Annakut festival is being celebrated with reverence, devotion, and grandeur at the Maa Annapurna Temple in Kashi. This year, a total of 511 quintals of various dishes were offered to the Mother Goddess. Mahant Shri Shankar Puri performed the Maha Aarti, after which the doors of the Mother Goddess were closed for a year. On the occasion of the Annakut festival, fifty-six offerings were offered to the Mother Goddess during the midday Bhog Aarti. A total of 511 quintals of various dishes were offered to the Mother Goddess. This Mahabhog, prepared from both raw and…