Brisbane, January 3 (Australia India News Newsdesk)
The Sri Selva Vinayakar Koyil, popularly known as the Ganesha Temple in Brisbane, rang in the New Year with the cherished tradition of Annadanam—the preparation and distribution of food for all. On January 1, over 4,000 meals were cooked and served on the temple premises, embodying the spirit of community, generosity, and devotion.
This annual event has become a cornerstone of the temple’s calendar, drawing people from diverse backgrounds to unite in the joy of giving. Organized by a dedicated team of families, friends, and volunteers, the Annadanam showcases the strength of collective effort and selfless service.
Volunteers and sponsors played a crucial role in making this event a resounding success, with their generosity and hard work inspiring everyone present. The temple grounds were filled with an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness as people from all walks of life came together to share in the blessings and the joy of the occasion.
The Annadanam tradition not only feeds the body but also nourishes the soul, fostering a sense of unity and compassion among the community. Events like these highlight the importance of preserving cultural practices while promoting harmony and goodwill in multicultural cities like Brisbane.
