Laddu, or Ladoo, is one of the most important offering and prasadam given to devotees at the Tirumala Tirupati Lord Venkateswara Temple . Tirupati Laddu is a spherical-shaped sweet made of flour and sugar. In fact, Tirupati and the huge laddus are synonymous. It is a customary duty of a devotee returning from Tirupati Balaji Temple to distribute ‘laddu’ as prasadam to his neighbors, friends and relatives. Some quick facts about Tirupati Laddu Around 150,000 laddus are made daily. One laddu is given free to each devotee; the number of daily devotees that visit the temple is around 50,000. A devotee can buy extra two laddus – a small laddu of 300 gm costs 25 rupees and big laddu costs 100 rupees. The revenue from the sale of laddu annually is around 190 crore. Each laddu weighs around 100gms and is huge when compared with the normal laddu found in shops. There is a super huge Tirupati Laddu known as Kalyana Laddu and it weighs around 500gms – ½ a kilogram. Singl