Devotees, regardless of their social or financial status, had contributed various kanukas, including farm produce, jaggery, nava dhanyas, cattle, gold, precious stones, foreign currency, and land, all offered to Kanuka Priya Sri Venkateswara. In addition to these donations, approximately 99 lakh devotees got their heads tonsured, with 9 lakh pilgrims offering three cuts of their hair.
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