The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, nestled in Kerala’s capital, temple is one of the 108 divine desams of Lord Vishnu, which is considered extremely sacred in the Vaishnava tradition and devotees from all over the country come here to visit. Its origin is believed to be until the eighth century, and the detailed renovation by Martand Verma in the 18th century has maintained its historical significance.

From the point of view of architecture, this temple is a beautiful inclusion of Kerala and Dravidian styles, which has an idol in a quiet posture of Lord Vishnu - who are seated in the form of infinite bedroom above Anantha Shayana.

Beyond spiritual dignity, this temple is also world famous for its extraordinary hidden properties. When its basement was opened, they found a huge treasure of gold, gems and ancient artifacts, which has been priced more than $ 22 billion (about 1.8 lakh crore rupees). These discoveries have enchanted not only the devotees but also historians, which has increased the importance of the mysterious and cultural heritage of this temple even more.

How to Reach Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

• By Air: Fly into Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), just about 4 km from the temple. From there, taxis, autos or KSRTC buses make the short onward journey simple.
• By Train: The temple is roughly 600 m from Thiruvananthapuram Central Station a pleasant 8 minute walk or a quick taxi ride.
• By Road: From Trivandrum city center, it’s about 7 km and takes 20 minutes via local roads or Kannanmoola route. Similarly, buses from Thampanoor just 1 km away or auto rickshaws offer frequent and easy access.

With its blend of spiritual significance, architectural, and legendary wealth, the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a timeless symbol of India’s rich cultural tapestry awaiting both pilgrimage and wonder.