A unique auction took place on the occasion of Mahashivaratri at the Pajamthini Karuppa Ishwar Temple located in Vilkeethi village in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. In this auction, a lemon was sold for Rs 13,000, as it was used in the temple ritual.
Tradition and faith
This auction is held every year on the occasion of Mahashivaratri, where devotees bid for the sacred objects kept in the temple. The items involved in the auction this year included a lemon, silver ring and silver coin.
- Lemon – A devotee named Thangraj bought it for ₹ 13,000.
- Silver ring – Chidambaram of Arachalur won ₹ 43,100.
- Silver coin – Ravikumar and Banupriya jointly achieved ₹ 35,000 bid.
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Signs of prosperity
According to the temple administration, after the auction, these items were placed before the deity for special worship. Devotees believe that keeping these holy things with them brings prosperity and prosperity in their family.
This unique auction is part of the religious tradition that has been going on for years, which gives a glimpse of devotion and faith.
