Question

Which is the richest temple in India?

Options

• Balaji temple of Tirupathi

• Padmanabha Swamy Temple of Thiruvananthapuram

• Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

• Jagannatha Temple of Puri

Answer 1

Padmanabha Swamy Temple of Thiruvananthapuram

Explanation: Padmanabhaswamy temple is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. In terms of gold assets and precious stones, it is by far the wealthiest institution and place of worship of any kind in the recorded history of the world, with an estimated $22  billion worth of gold and jewels stored in underground vaults (not accounting for historical value).