Bhavesh Bhai Bhandari: Gujarat businessman, wife give up Rs 200 crore wealth to become monks | Ahmedabad News – Times of India

AHMEDABAD: Bhavesh Bhai Bhandari, a businessman from Gujarat and his wife have taken a remarkable step by donating their entire life savings of Rs 200 crore to become Jain monks.
The couple, who reside in Himmatnagar, made this contribution during a ceremony held in February of this year.
The Bhandari family, known for their involvement in the construction industry, has chosen to embrace a life of spiritual devotion.Their decision to adopt monkhood was inspired by their children, a 16-year-old son and 19-year-old daughter, who took the same path in 2022.
According to reports, on April 22, the pair will cut all family connections and give up any worldly belongings.

The Bhandari couple, along with a group of 35 people, spearheaded a four-kilometre march. During this procession, they gave away all of their possessions, ranging from mobile phones to air conditioners. The couple was seen in the video footage wearing royal clothing and riding on a chariot while making their donations.