Hyderabad: The laddu offering made ​​the idol of Ganesh in Madhavadara Ganesh temple, Visakhapatnam has fetched a record sum of Rs. 12.75 lakh for the organizers when it was auctioned ahead of the start of the procession centralized Ganesh idol immersion in Vizag on Monday afternoon. 

Ramadevi offer a record sum to take possession of the laddu, weighing about 27 kilograms, which is to be distributed to relatives and friends. 

It brings good luck 

"It is believed that the 'laddu' brings good luck to the bidder, and therefore, many come forward to participate in the auction. After bidding, the winner is distributed among the villagers and also sprayed on the fields for a better harvest, "says the president of the Utsav Committee