Here’s why Lucknow’s Mankameshwar temple has banned prasad from market

Lucknow’s Mankameshwar Temple has stopped accepting market-bought prasad to ensure purity. Devotees are instructed to offer homemade sweets or dry fruits instead. Head priest Mahant Divya Giri highlighted concerns about food adulteration and health benefits as reasons for the ban, citing issues with adulterated prasad at Tirupati temple.