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This temple has an idol 18 feet long. Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is adorned with gold and precious stones. This temple always has thronging visitors and devotees. The idol of Lord Vishnu on the Serpent Anantha in a reclining posture is made of Kudusarkara blended with expensive things. This idol also includes herbs and Salagramam, which is usually not used in Kudusarkara idols. The detection of gold jewels on the idol developed great interest in the temple and made a significant record in the history.
This temple is the historical landmark of Trivandrum. This temple is an illustration of Dravidian as well as South Indian architecture. Once in 6 yrs a 56 day long Murajapam is performed.
