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Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Thiruvananthapuram, India. The shrine is run by a trust headed by the royal family of Travancore. Date: 1924
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Hindu Hinduism Pool Tank Travancore Thiruvananthapuram
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1. Title: "A Glance into the Sacred Sanctum of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram, India (1924)" 2.. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, located in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India, is a magnificent architectural marvel and a significant pilgrimage site for Hindu devotees. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this temple is renowned for its rich history and grandeur. The temple, established in the 16th century, is run by a trust headed by the royal family of Travancore. The temple's primary deity, Lord Vishnu, is enshrined in the reclining posture on a 17-foot long sacred serpent Anantha, making it unique among Hindu temples. This photograph, taken in 1924, offers a glimpse into the temple's serene and sacred ambiance. The temple tank, or the sacred pool, is visible in the foreground, reflecting the temple's gopuram (tower) and the intricately carved pillars. The temple's architectural style is a blend of Kerala, Dravidian, and Anamudi style, with the gopuram reaching a height of 157 feet, making it an awe-inspiring sight. The temple's history is steeped in mystery and legend. It is believed that Lord Vishnu appeared in a vision to King Marthanda Varma in 1733, leading him to the location of the temple, which was then hidden in the forest. Since then, the temple has been a place of worship and reverence for countless generations. The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is not just a place of religious significance but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. It continues to draw devotees and tourists from all corners of the world, who come to experience its spiritual energy and architectural grandeur.
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