Author Deepa Mandlik discusses the profound influence of Indian temple architecture, dynastic patronage, and the mysteries behind iconic temples in her new book Dynasties of Devotion.

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala's capital, is famous for its timeless cultural and historical landmarks that elegantly combine antiquity with natural beauty. This city's legacy encapsulates its history, ...

India, a land of spirituality and tradition, is home to some of the wealthiest temples in the world. These sacred sites, steeped in history and devotion, hold treasures worth billions, amassed through ...

Padmanabhaswamy Temple is not just a place of worship—it is a symbol of unwavering faith, ancient tradition, and the unexplored mysteries of India’s spiritual heritage.

In a rare event, the mysterious Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is all set to host a grand ritual after nearly 270 years!Yes, you read that right. This June, devotees will get ...

The most spectacular archaeological find of the 21st century -- billions in gold and jewels uncovered in the secret sanctums of a centuries-old Indian shrine -- will shortly be revealed to the public.

Padmanabhaswamy Temple performs rare 'Maha Kumbhabhishekam' after 270 years. This grand consecration took place following the recent completion of long-overdue renovation work at this ancient temple.

Padmanabhaswamy Temple to hold rare 'Maha Kumbhabhishekam' after 270 years. Sunday, Jul 13, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account. Subscribe. Enjoy unlimited access. Subscribe Now!

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a major security lapse at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 10 surveillance cameras were found to be non-functional. The defunct cameras include those located in high ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Thousands of devotees witnessed the mahakumbhabhishekam and other rare rituals held at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple on Sunday. The pooja of the 100 golden pots for ...

Last week, Jake Halpern wrote about the discovery of billions of dollars worth of gold underneath the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple in Trivandrum, India. In March, we sent Chiara Goia to photograph ...