Padmanabhaswamy

An ancient Vaishnava temple in Thiruvananthapuram where Vishnu reclines as Anantha Padmanabha upon the serpent Adishesha. Blending Kerala and Dravidian styles, it became famous worldwide for the immense treasures discovered in its vaults. The royal family of Travancore has served as its hereditary custodians, ruling in the deity's name.