THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India — Investigators plan to pry open the final vault hidden deep under a centuries-old Indian Hindu temple as police guarded round the clock the shrine where billions of dollars ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (India): Authorities in southern India vowed on Saturday to step up security at a Hindu temple housing ancient treasures worth billions of dollars. The pledge came after the Supreme ...
In 1750, Maharaja Marthanda Varma offered Travancore to Lord Padmanabha, creating a kingdom ruled by God, not crown. Beneath ...
The vault is believed to have priceless treasures kept as reserve by the erstwhile rulers of Travancore as reserve that could be taken only in case of financial crisis.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A treasure trove of gold and silver jewelry, coins and precious stones said to be worth billions of dollars has been found in a Hindu temple in southern India, officials said on ...
The man, who revealed the priceless treasures of the Thiruvananthapuram temple, is dead. TP Sundararajan, 70, passed away at his home close to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple early on Sunday, said sources ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India (Reuters) - A stream of bare-chested religious devotees step gingerly through metal detectors at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in southern India as armed commandos with ...
Reporting from Trivandrum, India — For more than 1,000 years, worshipers at the honeycombed Padmanabhaswamy Temple came and went freely, all but oblivious to the unguarded vaults beneath their bare ...