Temple Prasadam Policy

Guidelines regarding the preparation, offering, and distribution of food (Prasadam) within the temple premises to ensure sanctity, health, and safety.

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General Policy on Outside Food

To strictly adhere to health department regulations and liability insurance requirements, food prepared outside the temple premises (including home-cooked food) is NOT permitted to be served or distributed to the public .

All Prasadam must be prepared inside the temple kitchen under supervision following strict sanitary guidelines.

✅ Allowed Offerings

Devotees may bring the following items for Naivedyam:

  • ✔ Whole Fresh Fruits (washed)
  • ✔ Dry Fruits & Nuts (sealed preferred)
  • ✔ Whole Coconuts
  • ✔ Raw Ingredients (Rice, Dal, Sugar, Jaggery, Ghee)

❌ Strictly Prohibited

For safety and compliance, the following are not permitted:

  • ✖ Cooked food from home
  • ✖ External caterer food (unless pre-approved)
  • ✖ Cut fruits or open containers
  • ✖ Non-vegetarian, eggs, alcohol
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Prasadam for Sponsored Sevas

Sponsors of special poojas may request temple-prepared Prasadam for distribution to guests.

  • Minimum 1 week advance notice required
  • Donation towards preparation cost applies
  • Sattvic menu (no onion, no garlic)
Contact Temple Office for Arrangements →
ℹ️ Policy subject to change based on management discretion and local health regulations.