And for this, the Padmanabhaswamy temple was critical ... it was also wedded to political goals. By making god his state’s owner, the parvenu prince — seen as an invader, a usurper, a breaker ...

Nobody knew for certain what was hidden beneath the ancient Sri Padmanabhaswamy ... like an incarnation of God, so it is as if God himself is coming out of the temple.” Like many observant ...

IMAGE: Indian players Yuzvendra Chahal, Suryakumar Yadav, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Shreyas Iyer and bowling coach Paras Mhambrey at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple on Saturday.

Image caption ... themselves to be servants of the presiding deity at the temple, Padmanabhaswamy, which is an aspect of the Hindu God Vishnu in eternal sleep. This is why they historically ...

pictures of Team India members visiting the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple ahead of the final ODI went viral on social media platforms. The Instagram handle of the temple shared an image of all ...