This temple is worshiping Mahatma Gandhi and the devotee offerings to idol will shock you

A temple in Karnataka worships Mahatma Gandhi with an aim to spread the message of peace non-violence and communal harmony .

Prayers, along with tea, coffee and bananas, are rendered to Gandhi’s idol by the temple priest at Shri Bramha Baidarkala Kshetra, three times a day. Like other deities, Bapu also has a separate small temple for him.

In 1948, a separate shrine was built for him and in 2006, his statue was recreated. Youth are inspired by him,” Prakash Garodi, a devotee asserted.

The temple will be cleaned fortnightly for the sake of spreading awareness about sanitation.