Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
About Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is open 3:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (approx.).
History
The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple enshrines Lord Vishnu reclining on the serpent Anantha. Blending Kerala and Dravidian architecture, it is renowned as one of the wealthiest temples in the world.
Timings
3:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (approx.)
Dress Code
Strict traditional: men mundu, women saree/set mundu
Best Time to Visit
October to February; Lakshadeepam
How to Reach
Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station and airport, both nearby.
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Last updated June 29, 2026. Content is presented for devotional and educational purposes, with traditional beliefs framed as such. Sources: temple records and traditional Hindu accounts.