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India's top 10 richest temples

New Delhi: The staggering wealth discovered inside the secret vault of the Sri  Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvanathapuram has brought back images of wealth of Indian shrines.  An ancient tradition of making donations to the temples

PTI Updated on: January 04, 2014 7:58 IST
Padmanabhaswamy Temple 



Recently treasures worth $20 billion were found in Padmanabhaswamy temple, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Six vaults piled with gold and jewels have been discovered in the temple that belonged to Travancore royalty. There were sacks of diamonds and tonnes of gold coins and jewellery that were lying untouched for hundreds of years. This makes the temple the richest in India.

 

 






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