While the matter of adulteration in the laddus of Tirupati Balaji temple in Andhra Pradesh is constantly heating up, the political uproar is not taking the name of stopping. The news of adulteration has raised questions on the purity of Tirupati Balaji temple, while many things are to the laddus of this temple. In fact, devotees reach Tirupati Balaji temple every day for darshan, but after this matter came to light, hardly anyone can take the prasad easily. The story of the laddu prasadam found in Tirupati Balaji temple is quite mythological, let us know about it.
The story of the famous Laddu Prasadam in Tirupati Balaji temple is quite mythological, about which it is said that, when the idol of Lord Venkateshwara was being installed in Tirupati Balaji temple, the priests were not able to understand what to offer to the Lord. At the same time, an old mother brought a plate of laddus and said that accept this plate of laddus as the first offering. After this, after worshiping the Lord, Prasad was offered, when everyone tasted it as Prasad, everyone including the priest was surprised. Mother Lakshmi, who came in the guise of an old mother, told the priests how to make delicious Prasadam Laddus and after some time she disappeared. After this incident, it was believed that Goddess Lakshmi herself had helped to indicate the Prasad. Since then, these laddus started being made in Tirupati Balaji.
Let us tell you that Lord Venkateshwara is seated in Tirupati Balaji temple. A mythological story to the marriage of Lord Venkateshwara and Goddess Padmavati is still prevalent in it, according to which Lord Venkateshwara had taken a loan from Kubera. It is believed that this debt is being repaid by the devotees even today. Laddu Prasadam is being prepared as a repayment of this debt. Laddu Prasadam is linked to this debt, because it is given to the devotees of the Lord as his blessing and in return the devotees donate according to their devotion.
